Functionalism: Philosophy Of The Mind

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Functionalism relies upon....
Inputs - Casual Roles - Outputs
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Functionalism is a reuctive theory. True or False?
True
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Functionalist is a physicalist theory. True or False?
True
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Functionalism states mental states are what?
Both internal and external
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Does Functionalism answer the problem of Multiple Realisability?
Yes!
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Inverted Qualia is....
How things appear to you may be different from how they appear to someone else, eg Zombies
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Absent Qualia is.....
We can clearly and distinctly conceive of any functional system without qualia
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Which Room does Searle use to criticise Functionalist beliefs regarding intentionality?
The Chinese Room
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A causal role is what?
Caused by the inputs to produce the output
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Functionalism basically belives that....
C-fibres firing in me is the same as S-fibres firing in a snail
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