INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF HISTORY ppt
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF HISTORY ppt
... description of the methods of history The future of history 316
The utility of history Not directly applicable to present conditions—
Affords an explanation of the present—
Helps (and is helped by) the ... conceptions of history- writing The ancient and mediæval ideal—
The " ;history of civilisation" The modern historical "manual"—
The...
Tài liệu Dreaming - An Introduction to the Science of Sleep pptx
... because
it allows the animal to restore the effectiveness of its core regula-
tory systems. At the same time, the brain—mind is off-line and
free to reorganize its cognitive repertoire as well as ... it is the construction of the brain
Why dream? The functions of brain activation in sleep
itself that is one of the functions of brain activation in sleep.
Ther...
INTRODUCTION TO THE MODELLING OF MARINE ECOS YS TEMS pptx
... through the model food web.
One of the fundamental laws which the biogeochemical models have to obey is
the conservation of mass. The total mass, M, may be expressed by the mass of one
of the ... product. The initial concentration
of the product is zero and the conversion of the substrate is independent of the
amount of the product. The solution...
Cambridge.University.Press.An.Introduction.to.the.Philosophy.of.Mind.Jan.2000.pdf
... teleological theory of representation
over the causal theory may encourage us to try to extend it
to the case of mental representation, that is, to the attitudinal
states of subjects of experience. ... theory of content to solve the problem
of misrepresentation, then it begins to look as though the
causal theory is doomed to failure. Nor should we forget
th...
Introduction of An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
... this.
Secondly, if they mean to abandon reasoned argument alto-
gether, even in defence of their own position, then I have
Introduction 5
nothing more to say to them because they have excluded
themselves ... meaning thereby just that they feel,
see, think, reason and so forth. According to this view of the
matter, the philosophy of mind is the philosophical study of...
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Mental content
... that the problem of mis-
representation can be overcome by referring to the normal
causes of a given type of belief rather than simply to the actual
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For a sophisticated version of the causal theory ... theory of content to solve the problem
of misrepresentation, then it begins to look as though the
causal theory is doomed to failure. Nor should we forget
t...
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Mental states
... states of consciousness
to other human beings, so that to deny consciousness to the
hypothetical pile of pebbles in the circumstances envisaged
would be to succumb to narrow-minded prejudice, of the ... character: there would be nothing it was like
for this creature to experience the tang of lemon, the whiff
of woodsmoke, the colour of ripe tomatoes, or th...
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Perception
... one to divide one’s attention in a
way which seems to be psychologically impossible. From the
point of view of the causal theory, then, it is easy enough to
An introduction to the philosophy of ... such theory is the so-called
disjunctive theory, to which we shall now turn.
THE DISJUNCTIVE THEORY OF PERCEPTION
Disjunctive theorists reject the assumption which I...
Introduction to The Crisis of Literature in the 1790s
... were
profoundly implicated in the more pressing conflicts of the age.
The complex intersection of these two histories – the political
turmoil of the 1790s and the broader hegemonic shift towards
the ... sphere altogether in favour of an equation of literature
with poetry. But these Romantics, as we now refer to them, none
the less sought to establish the importa...