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- From: Mark W. Dubin
- Subject: Re: Physiology & Psychology (Q)
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 19:11:26 GMT
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- trocklin@news.weeg.uiowa.edu (Tom Rocklin) writes:
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- >There is an argument that says, roughly, that knowing the details of the
- >neurophysiology and neuroanatomy of an organism (I'm particularly interested
- >in humans) will still leave you ignorant of important details
- >of the psychology of that organism.
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- >I'd be happy to hear comments on this argument (which I'm neither endorsing
- >nor rejecting), but more importantly, I'd appreciate pointers to published
- >versions of the argument (and related arguments). ^^^^^^^^^
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- For a slightly indirect approach to this try, available in paperback:
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- Minds, Brains and Science by John Searle.
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- --the ol' professor
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