PHLB81H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Consciousness, Qualia, Pineal Gland
Document Summary
Exam: 3 hours mix of different questions, multiple choice, short answer, definitions, fill in blank, short essaystance for any position. Essay- question on something new that you have not written on. Project images on what are you experiencing through the world into that gland: mind substance and body substance, own kind of substance. A mental state is a brain state. Place: the is of identity they are not logically independent, so the are not ontologically independent. Smart: the is of composition- they are logically independent but they are not ontologically independent. Two things there: rain cloud is a bunch of water clouds but you don"t have a bunch of water clouds, pain means something different that neurons firing despite being the same thing, different concepts. The concept of pain is different from the concept of neurons firing. The concept of superman is different from the concept of clark. Kent: pain is still equivalent to neurons firing.
