14792 | A 'conception', the rational implication of a word, lies in its bearing upon the conduct of life [Peirce] |
18975 | We return to experience with concepts, where they show us differences [James] |
12576 | Possessing a concept is knowing how to go on [Wittgenstein, by Peacocke] |
4157 | Concepts direct our interests and investigations, and express those interests [Wittgenstein] |
12606 | Man learns the concept of the past by remembering [Wittgenstein] |
10731 | For abstractionists, concepts are capacities to recognise recurrent features of the world [Geach] |
7613 | Concepts are (at least in part) abilities and not occurrences [Putnam] |
12575 | Concepts have a 'Generality Constraint', that we must know how predicates apply to them [Evans, by Peacocke] |
12614 | I prefer psychological atomism - that concepts are independent of epistemic capacities [Fodor] |
2471 | Are concepts best seen as capacities? [Fodor] |
2472 | For Pragmatists having a concept means being able to do something [Fodor] |
2438 | In the information view, concepts are potentials for making distinctions [Fodor] |
12626 | Cartesians put concept individuation before concept possession [Fodor] |
12577 | Possessing a concept is being able to make judgements which use it [Peacocke] |
12578 | A concept is just what it is to possess that concept [Peacocke] |
12587 | Employing a concept isn't decided by introspection, but by making judgements using it [Peacocke] |
11123 | Maybe the concept CAT is just the ability to discriminate and infer about cats [Margolis/Laurence] |
11125 | The abilities view cannot explain the productivity of thought, or mental processes [Margolis/Laurence] |