18 ideas
23269 | Philosophy must start from clearly observed facts [Galen] |
15585 | Later Heidegger sees philosophy as more like poetry than like science [Heidegger, by Polt] |
5806 | Belief is the power of metarepresentation [Dretske] |
5801 | A mouse hearing a piano played does not believe it, because it lacks concepts and understanding [Dretske] |
23266 | The spirit in the soul wants freedom, power and honour [Galen] |
5802 | Representations are in the head, but their content is not, as stories don't exist in their books [Dretske] |
23219 | Stopping the heart doesn't terminate activity; pressing the brain does that [Galen, by Cobb] |
5809 | Some activities are performed better without consciousness of them [Dretske] |
5808 | Qualia are just the properties objects are represented as having [Dretske] |
23264 | Philosophers think faculties are in substances, and invent a faculty for every activity [Galen] |
5803 | In a representational theory of mind, introspection is displaced perception [Dretske] |
5807 | Introspection is the same as the experience one is introspecting [Dretske] |
5805 | Introspection does not involve looking inwards [Dretske] |
5804 | A representational theory of the mind is an externalist theory of the mind [Dretske] |
23220 | The brain contains memory and reason, and is the source of sensation and decision [Galen] |
5800 | All mental facts are representation, which consists of informational functions [Dretske] |
23265 | The rational part of the soul is the desire for truth, understanding and recollection [Galen] |
23268 | We execute irredeemable people, to protect ourselves, as a deterrent, and ending a bad life [Galen] |