22 ideas
21544 | It seems that when a proposition is false, something must fail to subsist [Russell] |
21539 | Excluded middle can be stated psychologically, as denial of p implies assertion of not-p [Russell] |
21538 | If two people perceive the same object, the object of perception can't be in the mind [Russell] |
21534 | The only thing we can say about relations is that they relate [Russell] |
21540 | Relational propositions seem to be 'about' their terms, rather than about the relation [Russell] |
21536 | When I perceive a melody, I do not perceive the notes as existing [Russell] |
21535 | Objects only exist if they 'occupy' space and time [Russell] |
21533 | Contingency arises from tensed verbs changing the propositions to which they refer [Russell] |
2526 | Philosophers regularly confuse failures of imagination with insights into necessity [Dennett] |
21537 | I assume we perceive the actual objects, and not their 'presentations' [Russell] |
21532 | Full empiricism is not tenable, but empirical investigation is always essential [Russell] |
2523 | That every mammal has a mother is a secure reality, but without foundations [Dennett] |
2528 | Does consciousness need the concept of consciousness? [Dennett] |
2525 | Maybe language is crucial to consciousness [Dennett] |
2527 | Unconscious intentionality is the foundation of the mind [Dennett] |
20618 | Persons must be conscious, reasoning, motivated, communicative, self-aware [Warren, by Tuckness/Wolf] |
2530 | Could a robot be made conscious just by software? [Dennett] |
21542 | Do incorrect judgements have non-existent, or mental, or external objects? [Russell] |
2524 | A language of thought doesn't explain content [Dennett] |
21541 | The complexity of the content correlates with the complexity of the object [Russell] |
2529 | Maybe there can be non-conscious concepts (e.g. in bees) [Dennett] |
21543 | If p is false, then believing not-p is knowing a truth, so negative propositions must exist [Russell] |