PHLA10H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Nondualism, Inverted Spectrum
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Choice of essays topics, write one short essay. Anything after logic section up to wherever we get , religion Predicts correlation between material world, brain and mental world/states. Since the identiy theory postulates one state-physical stuff. Dualist -2 kinfs of stuff so get correlation. Prudental-payoff but nothing to do with the truth. Mental state identical to certain processes and identity of our brains mental state identical theory. Maybe mind identity theory made mistke between type and token. Type of mental state identical to type of brain states. Functionslisum- mental state tokens are identical to brain tokens. Function of mental state involves length of behavious. Metla states have links to other mental states aswell. Relation of the mind to material world-software vs hardware-alan turing. Certain ideas that appear to be true causation of the world. Belief and desire produced by previous experience you had. All of action believe desires as result of events happened way back in time.