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'The Middle Works (15 vols, ed Boydston)', 'Contemporary Philosophy of Mind' and 'Essentials of Pragmatism'
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 2. Propositional Attitudes
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Some attitudes are information (belief), others motivate (hatred) [Rey]
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18. Thought / B. Mechanics of Thought / 3. Modularity of Mind
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Children speak 90% good grammar [Rey]
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Good grammar can't come simply from stimuli [Rey]
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18. Thought / B. Mechanics of Thought / 4. Language of Thought
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We train children in truth, not in grammar [Rey]
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Animals may also use a language of thought [Rey]
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18. Thought / B. Mechanics of Thought / 6. Artificial Thought / a. Artificial Intelligence
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Images can't replace computation, as they need it [Rey]
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CRTT is good on deduction, but not so hot on induction, abduction and practical reason [Rey]
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18. Thought / C. Content / 1. Content
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Problem-solving clearly involves manipulating images [Rey]
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Animals map things over time as well as over space [Rey]
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18. Thought / C. Content / 6. Broad Content
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Simple externalism is that the meaning just is the object [Rey]
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 3. Ontology of Concepts / b. Concepts as abilities
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A 'conception', the rational implication of a word, lies in its bearing upon the conduct of life [Peirce]
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / b. Analysis of concepts
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The definition of a concept is just its experimental implications [Peirce]
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / h. Family resemblance
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Anything bears a family resemblance to a game, but obviously not anything counts as one [Rey]
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