Saturday, 19 June 2021
Colin McGinn’s Important Paper, ‘Can We Solve the Mind-Body Problem?’
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Our brains are made of matter: neurons, biochemicals and other physical stuff . All these things are (as it were) “flesh and blood”. So, th...
Wednesday, 16 June 2021
Alan Turing on Intuition and Human-Machine Computation
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What is a computation ? According to Alan Turing ( writing in 1936/7 ), when it comes to human beings, a computation is the following: A com...
Sunday, 13 June 2021
G.E. Moore and Norman Malcolm on Certainty
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The philosophers Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) and A.J. Ayer (1910–1989) once argued — along with many others — that no empirical statemen...
Friday, 11 June 2021
A Short Take on the Indeterminacy of Meaning
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The American philosopher Ernest Lepore (1950-) put the case that if the (general) indeterminacy of meaning thesis (which is broader than —...
Saturday, 5 June 2021
Do the (Hidden) Motives of Philip Goff and Immanuel Kant Matter?
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“… Philippe Sollers asserts… that our private lives ‘merit investigation’: ‘What do they like? What paintings do they have on their walls?...
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