- ship of Theseus
- is it the ship of thesisus if we take out all the parts and replace them
- what makes us the same person is that there is a chain of memory
- fake memory
- in order for there to be a memory it has to be a phenomenal memory
- x has a real memory of phi - x has a phenomenal memory of phing at t
- x now has a phenomenal memory of phing at t1
- x now phid at t1 and now x is that person
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
office hours Thursday 12-3
Monday, November 28, 2016
Monday, November 21, 2016
- can a machine think
- can a machine win the imitation game
- twinning game
- john mccarther - early 1960s
- terry wnograd
- started a movement of writing computer programs for artificial intelligence
- first computer programming - wsp
- sail came next
- intentionality
- john seule
- paul gice
- gendonken expirement - thought experiment
Monday, November 14, 2016
substance dualism
- since you need the same matter in order to be resurected how is that possible
- the same matter is when you die or when you are six years old
- behaviorism
- dispositional behaviorism
- functionalism
- the basic laws of how bodies act shouldnt be different from a human to anything else
- as barcly says is to be or to be a perciever
- my cat and i have conciousness but i dont know what its like to be a cat
- mental monism is called idealism
- im thinking of rain in berlin its not a property of matter
- i am a in a certain brain state
- attribute dualism
- charles babbages
- lady ada lovlay
- alan luring
- alonzo church
- couperalion
- theory
- lady ada loblis is the first person to write computer programing
- within the confines of upper middle class society nobody cared what torin did
- to avoid jail he was forced to take estrogen hormones
- the sender can ask questions
- the questioner can ask any question
- the players are trying to convince the guy he is the real one
- we can see that in such a game a lot of things can happen
- the man or the woman can be chosen
- both are intellegent enough to help convince that he or she is the woman
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
- harry
- jackson reports churchlin
- by leibnez law is if a is identical to b then everything that is true of a is true of b
- knowledge that
- knowledge by aquantaince
- i know christina is in the class but i dont know who she is
- saber in spanish
- savoir in french
- conocer in spanish
- comutre in french
- mary knows everything that there is to know about brain states
- precieving is such and such a state of the brain
- mary is acquainted with chrchlin and their properties
- know that
- know how having a kind of ability
- the physical account doesnt include qualia
- the experiencing of qualia
- percepts
- sense data
- J.L Austin
Monday, November 7, 2016
- the churhlins position is that it might be the case that our mental
- death
- certain discoveries make us think of things differently symmantically
- semantic decisions arent about discoveries its about making coherent about making new facts
- saying the wall is brown is merely an indication that the wall is brown
- x sees the red tomato
- does he learn something now what it's like to see red
- bleach/white world
- Tully is cicero
- christina knows that tully as an orator
Wednesday, November 2, 2016
- identity theory ( 2 types )
- type - type
- token - token
- 1-to1
- a 1 to 1 correspondence in which each member for one set has a corresponding member for the other member
- sean has the same belief but his brain state may be different from my brain state
- physicalism
- there is a difference between the type- type state and the token-token state: jerry foder
- gresham's law
- if there is a lot of conterfit money there is less confidence in the money
- physical account book
- if you ask is there a physical kind called money
- with money there is only a token-token
- decartes- the mind is a thing that is thinking
- i am thinking about paris
- folk psychology is fundamentally wrong
- you is second person
- I has a unity of mind and body
- does conciousness make a difference
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