PHIL 2240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Mental Property, Emergentism, Physicalism
Document Summary
What are the possible aspects of the mind? thoughts sensory experiences. Attitude- ex. hoping, wanting, believing, fearing, desiring, a perspective on a certain topic. Proposition: representative terms of a sentence, the meaning go a sentence. I desire to sleep in thought prosses which lead to actions. I must wake up to go to school, for class ex. Vs. second order desire to go to class second trumps rst, will to do something we"d rather not do. Thoughts are logical consequents of desire and fear/avoidance. Everyone is out to get me : what bout jamiee. But everyone. contradiction, everyone is the same as it smelled product. Substance dualism - two diff kinds of materials associated with descartes two diff kinds of substance. Mind & body: physical-body-world, substance-no viewed- not extended- non physical object arg for leibenz law- logical- concerning identity true identity- for two things to be identical- exist in the same place.