"Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no……" — John Searle
"Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no distinction between the observation and the thing observed"
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19 Quotes by John Searle
John Searle has 19 quotes on this site.
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We do not live in several different, or even two different, worlds, a mental world and a physical world, a…
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Many people mistakenly suppose that the essence of consciousness is that of a control mechanism
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Darwin's greatest achievement was to show that the appearance of purpose, planning, teleology (design), and intentionality in the origin and…
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We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but…
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It seemed to a number of philosophers of language, myself included, that we should attempt to achieve a unification of…
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Our tools are extensions of our purposes, and so we find it natural to make metaphorical attributions of intentionality to…
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My car and my adding machine understand nothing: they are not in that line of business
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In many cases it is a matter for decision and not a simple matter of fact whether x understands y;…
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I will argue that in the literal sense the programmed computer understands what the car and the adding machine understand,…
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Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can't say it…
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You can't *discover* that the brain is a digital computer. You can only *interpret* the brain as a digital computer.
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Berkeley had a liberal element in the student body who tended to be quite active. I think that's in general…
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As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people…
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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason…
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Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of…
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I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the…
— Neil Armstrong
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As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.
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As far as I'm concerned, if there is a supreme being then He chose organic evolution as a way of…
— David Attenborough
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Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily…
— Saint Augustine
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What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!
— Jane Austen
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There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial…
— Russell Baker
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If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute…
— Dave Barry
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Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
— Pierre Beaumarchais
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