Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Fact, Fiction and Forecast (4th ed)', 'fragments/reports' and 'Brains and Behaviour'

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7 ideas

5. Theory of Logic / C. Ontology of Logic / 4. Logic by Convention

12394

If the result is bad, we change the rule; if we like the rule, we reject the result [Goodman]

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 6. Dispositions / a. Dispositions

14292

Dispositions seem more ethereal than behaviour; a non-occult account of them would be nice [Goodman]

13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 3. Internal or External / a. Pro-internalism

604	Knowledge is mind and knowing 'cohabiting' [Lycophron, by Aristotle]

14. Science / C. Induction / 5. Paradoxes of Induction / a. Grue problem

18749

Goodman argued that the confirmation relation can never be formalised [Goodman, by Horsten/Pettigrew]

17646

Goodman showed that every sound inductive argument has an unsound one of the same form [Goodman, by Putnam]

17. Mind and Body / B. Behaviourism / 4. Behaviourism Critique

3460	Superactors and superspartans count against behaviourism [Putnam, by Searle]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 3. Laws and Generalities

4794	We don't use laws to make predictions, we call things laws if we make predictions with them [Goodman]