Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'The Mental Life of Some Machines', 'Reply to Sixth Objections' and 'Characteristics'

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5 ideas

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / c. Significance of supervenience

3644	Two things being joined together doesn't prove they are the same [Descartes]

13. Knowledge Criteria / D. Scepticism / 3. Illusion Scepticism

3621	Only judgement decides which of our senses are reliable [Descartes]

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]

21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 2. Aesthetic Attitude

18545

The disinterested attitude of the judge is the hallmark of a judgement of beauty [Shaftesbury, by Scruton]

28. God / A. Divine Nature / 6. Divine Morality / d. God decrees morality

3637	Ideas in God's mind only have value if he makes it so [Descartes]