Lexicon of Arguments

Philosophical and Scientific Issues in Dispute
 
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II 50
Meaning/Cresswell: Thesis: meanings are not representations, neither internal nor other. CresswellVsFodor. (although that is a strong tradition in the AI artificial intelligence) research.
>AI Research, >Artificial Intelligence.
II 160
Belief/representation/Cresswell: representations are in the head (they are private). Therefore not accessible to the speaker who attributes the propositional attitudes.
Therefore belief should be something else.
>Attribution, >Other minds.
II 185
Image/Representation/Howell/Cresswell: Thesis: one cannot simply say that an image represents something, but only that a subject understands the image at t in such a way that it represents that - more precisely, a 5-digit operator (time, person, circumstances, representation).
Elliott Sober: Thesis: pictorial representation is not so different from linguistic representation, as is often assumed.
>Circumstances, >Situations, >Perception, >Time.

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