@misc{Lexicon of Arguments,
title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 28 Mar 2024},
author = {McGinn,Colin},
subject = {Functionalism},
note = {II 71
Theory/McGinn: What makes a scientific theory successful?
>Theory, >Success.
Functional analysis: What makes the kidney effective as a filter system, makes it inefficient as pumping system at the same time.>
>Functional explanation.
The design of a machine is definitely not a question of "Where there’s a will, there’s a way".
Our language is useless when it comes to seeing the world as it is, just as the eye cannot speak.
>Language.},
note = { McGinn I Colin McGinn Problems in Philosophy. The Limits of Inquiry, Cambridge/MA 1993 German Edition: Die Grenzen vernünftigen Fragens Stuttgart 1996 McGinn II C. McGinn The Mysteriouy Flame. Conscious Minds in a Material World, New York 1999 German Edition: Wie kommt der Geist in die Materie? München 2001
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