10 ideas
20955 | Art can make reason more all-inclusive, by articulating what seemed inexpressible [Bowie] |
9558 | All scientific tests will verify mathematics, so it is a background, not something being tested [Sober] |
20950 | German Idealism says our thinking and nature have the same rational structure [Bowie] |
7658 | Obviously there can't be a functional anaylsis of qualia if they are defined by intrinsic properties [Dennett] |
20942 | Nazis think race predetermines the self [Bowie] |
7655 | The work done by the 'homunculus in the theatre' must be spread amongst non-conscious agencies [Dennett] |
7657 | Intelligent agents are composed of nested homunculi, of decreasing intelligence, ending in machines [Dennett] |
7656 | I don't deny consciousness; it just isn't what people think it is [Dennett] |
7654 | What matters about neuro-science is the discovery of the functional role of the chemistry [Dennett] |
20946 | Rhetoric is built into language, so it cannot be stripped from philosophy [Bowie] |