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All the ideas for 'The Modularity of Mind', 'The Intrinsic Quality of Experience' and 'The Making of a Philosopher'

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4 ideas

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 2. Unconscious Mind

4691	If all mental life were conscious, we would be unable to see things, or to process speech [McGinn]

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 5. Qualia / b. Qualia and intentionality

8130	Qualities of experience are just representational aspects of experience ('Representationalism') [Harman, by Burge]

18. Thought / B. Mechanics of Thought / 3. Modularity of Mind

22186

Mental modules are specialised, automatic, and isolated [Fodor, by Okasha]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 3. Meaning as Speaker's Intention

4690	If meaning is speaker's intentions, it can be reduced to propositional attitudes, and philosophy of mind [McGinn]