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'Folk Psychology', 'In Metaphysics' and 'Frege versus Cantor and Dedekind'
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 4. Folk Psychology
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If folk psychology gives a network of causal laws, that fits neatly with functionalism [Churchland,PM]
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Many mental phenomena are totally unexplained by folk psychology [Churchland,PM]
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Folk psychology never makes any progress, and is marginalised by modern science [Churchland,PM]
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18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 2. Abstracta by Selection
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Abstraction is 'logical' if the sense and truth of the abstraction depend on the concrete [Tait]
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Cantor and Dedekind use abstraction to fix grammar and objects, not to carry out proofs [Tait]
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18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 7. Abstracta by Equivalence
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Abstraction may concern the individuation of the set itself, not its elements [Tait]
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18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 8. Abstractionism Critique
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Why should abstraction from two equipollent sets lead to the same set of 'pure units'? [Tait]
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If abstraction produces power sets, their identity should imply identity of the originals [Tait]
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