14 ideas
9327 | Organisms understand their worlds better if they understand themselves [Gulick] |
21959 | Metaphysics is the most general attempt to make sense of things [Moore,AW] |
19086 | Does the pragmatic theory of meaning support objective truth, or make it impossible? [Macbeth] |
19093 | Greek mathematics is wholly sensory, where ours is wholly inferential [Macbeth] |
9325 | In contrast with knowledge, the notion of understanding emphasizes practical engagement [Gulick] |
9326 | Knowing-that is a much richer kind of knowing-how [Gulick] |
21958 | Appearances are nothing beyond representations, which is transcendental ideality [Moore,AW] |
19091 | Seeing reality mathematically makes it an object of thought, not of experience [Macbeth] |
9319 | Is consciousness a type of self-awareness, or is being self-aware a way of being conscious? [Gulick] |
9320 | Higher-order theories divide over whether the higher level involves thought or perception [Gulick] |
9321 | Higher-order models reduce the problem of consciousness to intentionality [Gulick] |
9322 | Maybe qualia only exist at the lower level, and a higher-level is needed for what-it-is-like [Gulick] |
19088 | For pragmatists a concept means its consequences [Macbeth] |
9324 | From the teleopragmatic perspective, life is largely an informational process [Gulick] |