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Ideas for 'Noneism or Allism?', 'The Rediscovery of the Mind' and 'Julius Caesar'

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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 2. Natural Purpose / c. Purpose denied
Chemistry entirely explains plant behaviour [Searle]
     Full Idea: Variable secretions of auxin account for a plant's behaviour in following the sun, without any extra hypothesis of purpose, teleology, or intentionality.
     From: John Searle (The Rediscovery of the Mind [1992], Ch.10.II)