7 ideas
4298 | All items of possible human knowledge are interconnected, and can be reached by inference [Descartes] |
3986 | The 'intentional stance' is a way of interpreting an entity by assuming it is rational and self-aware [Dennett] |
3987 | Like the 'centre of gravity', desires and beliefs are abstract concepts with no actual existence [Dennett] |
3984 | The nature of content is entirely based on its functional role [Dennett] |
7667 | There are two sides to men - the pleasantly social, and the violent and creative [Diderot, by Berlin] |
3983 | Learning is evolution in the brain [Dennett] |
3985 | Biology is a type of engineering, not a search for laws of nature [Dennett] |