7 ideas
7388 | McGinn invites surrender, by saying it is hopeless trying to imagine conscious machines [Dennett on McGinn] |
3185 | Multiple realisability rules out hidden essences and experts as the source of water- and gold-concepts [McGinn] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
17371 | Some kinds are very explanatory, but others less so, and some not at all [Devitt] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |
17372 | The higher categories are not natural kinds, so the Linnaean hierarchy should be given up [Devitt] |
17373 | Species pluralism says there are several good accounts of what a species is [Devitt] |