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Knowledge Mind and Language |
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29th April 2003Sorry...it's so difficult. People have made suggestions about ways of helping, and I have been working on these. [MORE] Maps of interrelations between topics(under constructon) |
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What is this?An introduction to some of the issues raised in the philosophy of mind by the brain/computer analogy |
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CONSCIOUSNESS 1 |
Notesheet - same as for Consciousness 4 | |
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CONSCIOUSNESS 2 |
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CONSCIOUSNESS 3 |
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CONSCIOUSNESS 4 |
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FUNCTIONALISM 3 Teleological Functionalism - outstanding issues
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INSTRUMENTALISM 1 |
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INSTRUMENTALISM 2 |
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LANGUAGE 1 |
Notesheet | John Searle: Can Computers Think? (The Part I Reader - Introduction To Philosophy, Ed. White, pp 197-203) |
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LANGUAGE 2 |
Notesheet | Jerry A. Fodor: 'A Theory of Content' |
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LANGUAGE 3 |
Notesheet | Paul M. Churchland & Patricia Smith Churchland: 'Stalking The Wild Epistemic Engine'. |
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LANGUAGE 4 |
Notesheet | J.A. Fodor: 'Why There Still Has To Be A Language Of Thought' |
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INTENTIONALITY |
Notesheet | Lycan's Introduction to Part IV. |
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CONNECTIONISM 1 |
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Lycan's Introduction to Part III.
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CONNECTIONISM 2 |
Notesheet | Patricia Smith Churchland and Terence Sejnowski: 'Neural Representation and Neural Computation' |
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ELIMINATIVISM |
Notesheet | Lycan's Introduction to Part III (another read) Paul Churchland: 'Eliminative Materialism and the Propositional Attitudes' |
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THE STATUS OF FOLK PSYCHOLOGY 1 |
Notesheet | Lycan's introduction to Part V First go at Stephen Stich:'Autonomous Psychology and the belief-desir |
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THE STATUS OF FOLK PSYCHOLOGY 2 |
Notesheet | Stephen Stich:'Autonomous Psychology and the belief-desire thesis' |
Extra Topics |
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| THE PROSPECTS FOR AI | ||
| TRUTH | ||
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