8 ideas
3986 | The 'intentional stance' is a way of interpreting an entity by assuming it is rational and self-aware [Dennett] |
3987 | Like the 'centre of gravity', desires and beliefs are abstract concepts with no actual existence [Dennett] |
3984 | The nature of content is entirely based on its functional role [Dennett] |
19216 | Propositions (such as 'that dog is barking') only exist if their items exist [Williamson] |
541 | Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias] |
3983 | Learning is evolution in the brain [Dennett] |
3985 | Biology is a type of engineering, not a search for laws of nature [Dennett] |
542 | Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias] |