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'Meaning and the Moral Sciences', 'Frege philosophy of mathematics' and 'In a Critical Condition'
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 2. Origin of Concepts / c. Nativist concepts
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Experience can't explain itself; the concepts needed must originate outside experience [Fodor]
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 3. Ontology of Concepts / b. Concepts as abilities
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Are concepts best seen as capacities? [Fodor]
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For Pragmatists having a concept means being able to do something [Fodor]
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / i. Conceptual priority
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Maybe a concept is 'prior' to another if it can be defined without the second concept [Dummett]
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An argument for conceptual priority is greater simplicity in explanation [Dummett]
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