A Short Commentary on The Concept of Mind |
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... distinction that we often draw between the charac- teristically physical and the characteristically mental , our difference in everyday language does not amount to what philosophers pro- pound regarding mind - body dualism and their ...
... distinction that we often draw between the charac- teristically physical and the characteristically mental , our difference in everyday language does not amount to what philosophers pro- pound regarding mind - body dualism and their ...
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... distinction between knowledge and belief as to their capacity and tendency so long as they remain dispositional states of human beings ? Although we can very often give a correct assessment of an indivi- dual , whether , what he says ...
... distinction between knowledge and belief as to their capacity and tendency so long as they remain dispositional states of human beings ? Although we can very often give a correct assessment of an indivi- dual , whether , what he says ...
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... distinction between sensation and observation is of cardinal importance to understand both the ordinary man's views of obser-- ving things and to explode the epistemologist's myth of directly perceiving sense - data . When a person is ...
... distinction between sensation and observation is of cardinal importance to understand both the ordinary man's views of obser-- ving things and to explode the epistemologist's myth of directly perceiving sense - data . When a person is ...
Contents
On Descartes Myth | 1 |
On the Distinction Between Knowing how and Knowing what | 17 |
Dispositions and Occurrences 309 | 30 |
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A. C. Ewing A. J. Ayer abilities absurd acting intelligently actions admit analysis argument behave belonging C. A. Mace capacity category mistake causal Concept of Mind conjoin or disjoin consciousness cycle deny Descartes difficult dispositional concepts dispositional property distinction dualism emotions entities episodic epistemologists everyday existence explained expression fact feelings G. E. Moore Gilbert Ryle heed human mind hypothetical statements Ibid imagination implies indicate individual individual's inference infinite regress intellectual operations introspection invariably involved know French know ourselves knowledge logical behaviour logical types meaning mental concepts mental operations mental-conduct concepts motives nature non-parallelism observable behaviour occult occurrences ordinary language overt behaviour particular perceiving perception performed philosopher's myth philosophers physical objects privileged access Prof reality reference rules Ryle holds Ryle observes Ryle's self-knowledge sensation and observation sense sense-data significant mental epithets species Stuart Hampshire supposed theory things thinking tion understanding various visualizing witness