Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Introducing Persons', 'The Actual and the Virtual' and 'An Argument for the Identity Theory'

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6 ideas

7. Existence / E. Categories / 5. Category Anti-Realism

21907

We don't want another new set of categories; we want a variety of flexible categories [Deleuze, by May]

16. Persons / B. Nature of the Self / 5. Self as Associations

1394	Can the mental elements of a 'bundle' exist on their own? [Carruthers]

1395	Why would a thought be a member of one bundle rather than another? [Carruthers]

16. Persons / D. Continuity of the Self / 2. Mental Continuity / c. Inadequacy of mental continuity

1396	We identify persons before identifying conscious states [Carruthers]

17. Mind and Body / C. Functionalism / 4. Causal Functionalism

7441	Experiences are defined by their causal role, and causal roles belong to physical states [Lewis]

7442	'Pain' contingently names the state that occupies the causal role of pain [Lewis]