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All the ideas for 'The Mental Life of Some Machines', 'Building Blocks of Mathematical Logic' and 'Perceptual experience has conceptual content'

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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 4. Variables in Logic

17699

Variables are auxiliary notions, and not part of the 'eternal' essence of logic [Schönfinkel]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 4. Foundationalism / c. Empirical foundations

8875	Sense experiences must have conceptual content, since they are possible reasons for judgements [Brewer,B]

17. Mind and Body / C. Functionalism / 2. Machine Functionalism

5495	Instances of pain are physical tokens, but the nature of pain is more abstract [Putnam, by Lycan]