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Mentalism, philosophy of the mind: the assumption that there are inner, mental objects that play causal or functional roles in the formation of attitudes, beliefs, perceptions, feelings, etc. These roles are rather understood as processes by theories, which are opposed to mentalism. See also intensional objects, thought objects._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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Black, Max | Mentalism | Black, Max | |
Quine, W.V.O. | Mentalism | Quine, Willard Van Orman | |
Schiffer, Stephen | Mentalism | Schiffer, Stephen | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-23 |