8 ideas
| 3986 | The 'intentional stance' is a way of interpreting an entity by assuming it is rational and self-aware [Dennett] |
| 3987 | Like the 'centre of gravity', desires and beliefs are abstract concepts with no actual existence [Dennett] |
| 3984 | The nature of content is entirely based on its functional role [Dennett] |
| 16764 | The soul conserves the body, as we see by its dissolution when the soul leaves [Toletus] |
| 13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
| 3983 | Learning is evolution in the brain [Dennett] |
| 20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |
| 3985 | Biology is a type of engineering, not a search for laws of nature [Dennett] |