Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Brainstorms:Essays on Mind and Psychology', 'The Birth of Tragedy' and 'Meaning and Necessity'

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4 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy

7848	Philosophy begins in the horror and absurdity of existence [Nietzsche, by Ansell Pearson]

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 4. Intentionality / b. Intentionality theories

3158	Theories of intentionality presuppose rationality, so can't explain it [Dennett]

17. Mind and Body / B. Behaviourism / 3. Intentional Stance

3159	Beliefs and desires aren't real; they are prediction techniques [Dennett]

19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 8. Possible Worlds Semantics

11968

The intension of a sentence is the set of all possible worlds in which it is true [Carnap, by Kaplan]