Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Brainstorms:Essays on Mind and Psychology', 'De Natura Corporis' and 'Nominalism and Realism'

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4 ideas

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 2. Powers as Basic

12710

As well as extension, bodies contain powers [Leibniz]

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 2. Need for Universals

4032	The problem of universals is how many particulars can all be of the same 'type' [Armstrong]

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]