Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Brainstorms:Essays on Mind and Psychology', 'A World of Propensities' and 'Papers of 1906'

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4 ideas

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 7. Against Powers

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Propensities are part of a situation, not part of the objects [Popper]

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]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 6. Judgement / b. Error

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To explain false belief we should take belief as relating to a proposition's parts, not to the whole thing [Russell]