6 ideas
| 16541 | All the intrinsic properties of a thing should be deducible from its definition [Spinoza] |
| 3016 | Even the gods cannot strive against necessity [Pittacus, by Diog. Laertius] |
| 13073 | To understand the properties we must know the essence, as with a circle [Spinoza] |
| 2427 | Maybe understanding doesn't need consciousness, despite what Searle seems to think [Searle, by Chalmers] |
| 7389 | A program won't contain understanding if it is small enough to imagine [Dennett on Searle] |
| 7390 | If bigger and bigger brain parts can't understand, how can a whole brain? [Dennett on Searle] |