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Jan 12, 2000 · The Mind/Brain Identity Theory. First published Wed Jan 12, 2000; substantive revision Fri May 18, 2007. The identity theory of mind holds that states and processes of the mind are identical to states and processes of the brain. Strictly speaking, it need not hold that the mind is identical to the brain.
May 22, 2019 · The original question is wrong in claiming that a principality was an independent state. There have been some independent principalities but the majority of all principalities were dependent states, parts of higher and larger states.
- If you are a prince, you may call yourself whatever you want. And you can try to impose the usage of the title on your subjects, if you really care...
- This thread doesn't answer my question as principalities weren't under a king who had given them their title and who they owed fealty to. Principal...
- Expanding on Alex' answer, there is the example of the Hohernzollern dynasty. They were the prince-electors of Brandenburg, but from 1701 to 1772 t...
- Sometimes sovereigns had to downgrade their title. We often think of Franz Josef as Emperor of Austria-Hungary after the creation of the dual mona...
- Several people did just that: have control over a territory, declare themselves to be $insert–title. Odoacer declared himself to rex Italiae , ki...
- I don't understand the concept of principalities, why wouldn't you just call yourself king ? The job description appears to be exactly the same...
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Jul 26, 2004 · In this article, we will focus on Immanuel Kant’s (1724–1804) work on the mind and consciousness of self and related issues. Some commentators believe that Kant’s views on the mind are dependent on his idealism (he called it transcendental idealism).
- Andrew Brook, Julian Wuerth
- 2004
Jun 22, 2002 · Are they independent? Is one (or each) to be understood in terms of the other? How we address the issues to which these questions give rise can have major implications for our views about mind, knowledge, and value.
A mental state, or a mental property, is a state of mind of a person. Mental states comprise a diverse class, including perception, pain/pleasure experience, belief, desire, intention, emotion, and memory. There is controversy concerning the exact definition of the term.
Mar 9, 2017 · On this view, what exists is mental, and hence mind-dependent: it cannot exist without the mind. As is well-known, Berkeley was an immaterialist. He denied the existence of matter qua an unthinking substance: an inert, senseless substance which supports (bears) extension, figure and motion (Principles §9).
The Brain State Identity Theory proposes that mental states are identical with brain states. Contrary to Descartes’ dualism, the Identity Theory takes mind to be a physical thing. Namely, it takes the mind to be identical with the brain.
