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Article #409Re: qualia
From: David Chalmers
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1992 18:00
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1992 18:00
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In article <1992Dec19.052445.25173@psych.toronto.edu> christo@psych.toronto.edu (Christopher Green) writes: >NO NO NO YOU NINNY!!! under functionalism, brain stuff will never tell you >about MIND stuff. (Whata dope!) Even apart from the typo, this is just silly. Presumably we're all functionalists about car engines (to be a car engine is to be something that plays the appropriate sort of causal role in a car), but you can find out an awful lot about engines by looking under the hood. -- Dave Chalmers (dave@cogsci.indiana.edu) Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition, Indiana University. "It is not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable."
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Newsgroups: sci.cognitive Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!sdd.hp.com!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!bronze.ucs.indiana.edu!chalmers From: chalmers@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu (David Chalmers) Subject: Re: qualia Message-ID: <BzIq0w.GLy@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> Sender: news@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: bronze.ucs.indiana.edu Organization: Indiana University References: <BILL.92Dec18121653@ca3.nsma.arizona.edu> <1992Dec19.052247.25070@psych.toronto.edu> <1992Dec19.052445.25173@psych.toronto.edu> Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1992 18:00:31 GMT Lines: 14