9 ideas
20435 | If philosophy could be summarised it would be pointless [Adorno] |
15938 | Platonists ruin infinity, which is precisely a growing structure which is never completed [Dummett] |
15939 | For intuitionists it is constructed proofs (which take time) which make statements true [Dummett] |
6375 | The taste of chocolate is a 'finer-grained' sensation than the taste of sweetness [Polger] |
6381 | The mind and the self are one, and the mind-self is a biological phenomenon [Polger] |
6378 | Teleological functions explain why a trait exists; causal-role functions say what it does [Polger] |
6380 | Identity theory says consciousness is an abstraction: a state, event, process or property [Polger] |
6379 | A mummified heart has the teleological function of circulating blood [Polger] |
6377 | Teleological notions of function say what a thing is supposed to do [Polger] |