Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id LAA11093 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Sun, 29 Apr 2001 11:10:24 +0100 Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 10:44:13 +0100 To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Subject: Re: Irreducibility of subjectivity (was Re: Levels of explanation (was Re: Determinism)) Message-ID: <20010429104413.A590@ii01.org> References: <20010428155214.AAA17653@camailp.harvard.edu@[205.240.180.35]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i In-Reply-To: <20010428155214.AAA17653@camailp.harvard.edu@[205.240.180.35]>; from wade_smith@harvard.edu on Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 11:52:14AM -0400 From: Robin Faichney <robin@ii01.org> Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 11:52:14AM -0400, Wade T.Smith wrote:
> Hi Robin Faichney -
>
> >> >We only know the world through the mind.
> >
> >> The behaviors of mind are also knowledges of the world.
> >
> >Not sure what you mean by that.
>
> By which I meant, in direct answer to your 'only know' statement, the way
> in which I disagree.
There's no contradiction there. Minds cooperate through their behaviour
-- that's communication -- but our knowledge of the world is still
through the (generic) mind.
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