Combining Philosophers

Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, George Molnar and Anil Seth

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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / a. Mind

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The two ways proposed to distinguish mind are intentionality or consciousness [Molnar]

15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 8. Brain

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Single neurons can carry out complex functions [Seth]

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The cerbellum has a huge number of neurons, but little involvement in consciousness [Seth]

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 1. Consciousness / e. Cause of consciousness

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Maybe a system is conscious if the whole generates more information than its parts [Seth]

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 4. Intentionality / a. Nature of intentionality

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Physical powers like solubility and charge also have directedness [Molnar]