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deviant causal chain — A notion used to test and refine causal theories of perception, action, meaning, and memory. Suppose it is suggested that for me to remember an event it is enough (a) that I witnessed it, and (b) that this was the original cause of my present… … Philosophy dictionary
Théories de l'autisme et des troubles envahissants du développement — Les théories de l autisme et des troubles envahissants du développement sont des représentations théoriques diverses du concept central d autisme (dont l’acception a varié dans le temps, comme le démontre l histoire de la notion d autisme[1]), du … Wikipédia en Français
Principe causal — Cause Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cause (homonymie) et Causalité. On entend généralement par cause d’un fait ce qui le produit ou du moins participe à sa production. Donner les causes d un fait revient à le rendre intelligible en répondant… … Wikipédia en Français
Price, H.H. — ▪ British philosopher in full Henry Habberley Price born 1899, Neath, Glamorgan, Wales died Nov. 26, 1985 British philosopher noted for his study of perception and thinking. Before his appointment as Wykeham professor of logic at… … Universalium
epistemology — epistemological /i pis teuh meuh loj i keuhl/, adj. epistemologically, adv. epistemologist, n. /i pis teuh mol euh jee/, n. a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge. [1855 60; < Gk… … Universalium
Psychology (The separation of) from philosophy — The separation of psychology from philosophy Studies in the sciences of mind 1815–1879 Edward S.Reed THE IMPOSSIBLE SCIENCE Traditional metaphysics The consensus of European opinion during and immediately after the Napoleonic era was that… … History of philosophy
Cause — • Cause, as the correlative of effect, is understood as being that which in any way gives existence to, or contributes towards the existence of, any thing; which produces a result; to which the origin of any thing is to be ascribed Catholic… … Catholic encyclopedia
Functionalism (philosophy of mind) — Functionalism is a theory of the mind in contemporary philosophy, developed largely as an alternative to both the identity theory of mind and behaviourism. Its core idea is that mental states (beliefs, desires, being in pain, etc.) are… … Wikipedia
Introspection illusion — The introspection illusion is a cognitive illusion in which people wrongly think they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states, while treating others introspections as unreliable. In certain situations, this illusion leads… … Wikipedia
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