Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Eubulides, Peter Simons and David Papineau
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 1. Thought
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Consciousness affects bodily movement, so thoughts must be material states [Papineau]
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Thinking about a thing doesn't require activating it [Papineau]
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18. Thought / B. Mechanics of Thought / 5. Mental Files
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There is a single file per object, memorised, reactivated, consolidated and expanded [Papineau, by Recanati]
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18. Thought / C. Content / 6. Broad Content
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Most reductive accounts of representation imply broad content [Papineau]
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If content hinges on matters outside of you, how can it causally influence your actions? [Papineau]
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18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 7. Abstracta by Equivalence
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Any equivalence relation among similar things allows the creation of an abstractum [Simons]
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Abstraction is usually seen as producing universals and numbers, but it can do more [Simons]
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