10 ideas
14231 | We should always apply someone's theory of meaning to their own utterances [Liggins] |
15943 | Limitation of Size is not self-evident, and seems too strong [Lavine on Neumann] |
14232 | We normally formalise 'There are Fs' with singular quantification and predication, but this may be wrong [Liggins] |
13672 | All the axioms for mathematics presuppose set theory [Neumann] |
14233 | Nihilists needn't deny parts - they can just say that some of the xs are among the ys [Liggins] |
7658 | Obviously there can't be a functional anaylsis of qualia if they are defined by intrinsic properties [Dennett] |
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] |