THE MC KINSEY MIND
... necessity, The McKinsey Way was more descriptive than prescriptive. With The McKinsey Mind, we take the opposite tack. Whereas The McKinsey Way dealt with what McKinsey does, The McKinsey Mind shows ... and implementation are beyond the scope of The McKinsey Mind; they are topics for another day and, perhaps, another book. The chapters of The McKinsey Mind follow the...
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... causal 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 that the theory is also beset by other ... in the organic growth of the tree, which has the consequence that a new ring is laid down during each year of growth. It seems, then, that the tree’s ring-pattern represents t...
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... people are minded or mindful, 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 minded ... 1 Introduction What is the philosophy of mind? One might be tempted to answer that it is the study of philosophical questions concerning the mind and its properties – questions...
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Mental content
... causal 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 that the theory is also beset by other ... in the organic growth of the tree, which has the consequence that a new ring is laid down during each year of growth. It seems, then, that the tree’s ring-pattern represents t...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Mental states
... those bodies, such as their brains. The other was the question of whether the mental states of persons, such as thoughts and feelings, are identical with certain physical states of their bodies, such ... is involved in the case of a single person in the intrapersonal case. Another possible response for the functionalist is to argue that, when we look into the details of the hy...
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Perception
... in the ‘blind’ regions of their visual fields? After all, they them- selves strongly deny that they can see anything there. If the answer is given that they must be seeing something since they ... which we shall now turn. THE DISJUNCTIVE THEORY OF PERCEPTION Disjunctive theorists reject the assumption which I have just attributed to the causal theorist, namely, the assumption that...
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MANAGING WITH THE BRAIN IN MIND doc
... of catch among the three of them, the subjects stopped receiving the ball and the two other supposed players threw the ball only to each other.” Even after they learned that no other human players ... who aren’t at the top of the heap. Similarly, organizations that try to pit peo- ple against one another on the theory that it will make them work harder reinforce the idea tha...
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The Case for Mindless Economics† docx
... behavior. The role of the axioms is to summarize the empirical content of the theory independently of the specific application. The generality of the represen tation theorem, the usefulness of the key ... literally. 9 The formula encapsulates the behavioral assumptions of the theory in a user-friendly way and thereby facilitates applications of the theory to (more com...
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the Analysis of Mind potx
... no facts which refute the hypothesis of mental continuity, and that, on the other hand, this hypothesis affords a useful test of suggested theories as to the nature of mind. The hypothesis of mental ... sample: " ;The larva of the Lomechusa beetle eats the young of the ants, in whose nest it is reared. Nevertheless, the ants tend the Lomechusa larvae with the same ca...
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