... possible. And the provision of just such a conception is one of the principal tasks of metaphysics. 3 The point of these remarks is to emphasise there cannot be progress either in the philosophy of mind ... credibility to the extent that it is consistent with the other. METAPHYSICS AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND The philosophy of mind is not only concerned with...
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... possible. And the provision of just such a conception is one of the principal tasks of metaphysics. 3 The point of these remarks is to emphasise there cannot be progress either in the philosophy of mind ... credibility to the extent that it is consistent with the other. METAPHYSICS AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND The philosophy of mind is not only concerned with...
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Mental content
... denotes dif- ferent kinds of stuff for them, whether they are aware of this fact or not. It denotes different kinds of stuff for them because, whether they know it or not, different kinds of fluffy, white ... 91 causes the belief B, then S 1 as well as S 2 is a cause of B. This sort of complication already arises in the case of the tree-ring example. For it is certainly not...
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Mental states
... in the present book. An introduction to the philosophy of mind50 suitable pattern of causal relationships, as may the states of a bundle of human neurones, or the states of a piece of com- puting ... parts of 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 wit...
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Perception
... causal theories of per- ception with sense-datum theories, when in fact they are quite independent of each other. The criticism, then, is that causal theories of perception promote a form of scepticism which ... informa- tion has to be gleaned, somehow, from the state of the sys- tem’s sensors, which in the case of the human visual system are the retinal surfaces of...
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Tài liệu THE TEACHING OF HISTORY docx
... with the French and Indian war, speaks briefly of the lack of English success during the early part of the struggle and then says that with the coming of Pitt to the ministry the whole course of ... with the purpose of bringing out the relation of the geography to the history in the lesson, will be of great assistance. For example, if the class...
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The Philosophy of Humanism (8th edition) pdf
... On the other hand, the new synthesis accepts the ethical ideal of concern for all humans ; it embraces the democratic faith in the worth of the individual and seeks the welfare of all hu- manity. This ... The Battle for the Mind (1980), the “bible” of the Moral Majority, and reprinted in his book no fewer than thirty-six passages from The Philoso- phy of H...
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A PRACTICAL ENQUIRY INTO THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION ppt
... culture of the moral sense,—by far the most important of the two,—is left during infancy and childhood very much to the affections of the natural guardians of the child, and to the results of their ... for his child, at the expense of the greater. Another proof of the same fact is, that Nature has provided for the physical and intellectual education of...
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THE EVOLUTION OF CAPITALISM SYSTEM OF ECONOMICAL CONTRADICTIONS OR, THE PHILOSOPHY OF MISERY potx
... CHAPTER VIII. OF THE RESPONSIBILITY OF MAN AND OF GOD, UNDER THE LAW OF CONTRADICTION, OR A SOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM OF PROVIDENCE % 1. The Culpability of Man.—Exposition of the Myth of the Fall ... further delay, that the hopes of the friends of association were groundless. Thus, then, the gentlemen of the Academy disavow, in their session-cham...
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THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW potx
... about moral philosophy: Here I think of the tradition of moral philosophy as itself a family of traditions, such as the traditions of the natural law and of the moral sense schools, and of the traditions ... tasioulas I. The Emergence of the Philosophy of International Law Since the publication in 1961 of H. L. A. Hart’s The Concept of Law , power...
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