Ideas from 'Sweet Dreams' by Daniel C. Dennett [2005], by Theme Structure
[found in 'Sweet Dreams' by Dennett,Daniel C. [MIT 2005,0-262-04225-8]].
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 5. Qualia / c. Explaining qualia
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Obviously there can't be a functional anaylsis of qualia if they are defined by intrinsic properties
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16. Persons / E. Rejecting the Self / 4. Denial of the Self
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The work done by the 'homunculus in the theatre' must be spread amongst non-conscious agencies
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 2. Reduction of Mind
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Intelligent agents are composed of nested homunculi, of decreasing intelligence, ending in machines
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 3. Eliminativism
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I don't deny consciousness; it just isn't what people think it is
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18. Thought / B. Mechanics of Thought / 6. Artificial Thought / a. Artificial Intelligence
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What matters about neuro-science is the discovery of the functional role of the chemistry
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