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The Problem of Other Minds |
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| 8.1 |
Introduction |
210 |
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| 8.2 |
Induction and the argument from analogy |
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| 8.3 |
Wittgensteins attack on the argument from analogy |
216 |
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| 8.4 |
The other minds problem and the impossibility of a logically private
language |
219 |
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| 8.5 |
The details of Wittgensteins attack
8.5.1 Inner ostensive definition
8.5.2 Tove and the impossibility of private ostensive
definition |
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| 8.6 |
The impossibility of private rule-following |
228 |
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| 8.7 |
How do mental terms acquire their meaning?
8.7.1 The criterial approach
8.7.2 Mental terms replace behaviour |
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| 8.8 |
P. F. Strawsons attempted solution to the other minds problem |
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| Questions to think about |
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| Suggestions for further reading |
240 |