Seven Puzzles of Thought

Seven Puzzles of Thought
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 9780199688944
ISBN-13 : 019968894X
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Book Synopsis Seven Puzzles of Thought by : Mark Sainsbury

Download or read book Seven Puzzles of Thought written by Mark Sainsbury and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-08-08 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sainsbury and Tye present a new theory, 'originalism', which provides natural, simple solutions to puzzles about thought that have troubled philosophers for centuries. They argue that concepts are to be individuated by their origin, rather than epistemically or semantically. Although thought is special, no special mystery attaches to its nature.


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