#jerry fodor

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Mentalese is the mind’s internal code—a symbolic “language of thought” used to represent ideas before speech. It proposes our thinking is structured, universal, and rooted in innate mental grammar.

MENTALESE

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Fodor's conclusion was to remind scientists just how much ignorance they had discovered: they had merely thrown some light on how much dark there was.

"Nature via Nurture: Genes, Experience, and What Makes Us Human" - Matt Ridley

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[mabohstarbuck]

If there is a community of computers living in my head, there had also better be somebody who is in charge; and, by God, it had better be me.

J.Fodor (1998) The Trouble with Psychological Darwinism

[arndjan]

NRC over filosoof Jerry Fodor (1935-2017)

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Jerry Fodor: Philosophy and science

“Some philosophers hold that philosophy is what you do to a problem until it’s clear enough to solve it by doing science. Others hold that if a philosophical problem succumbs to empirical methods, that shows it wasn’t really philosophical to begin with.” Jerry A. Fodor, Representations: Philosophical Essays on the Foundations .

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[pensarenmusaranyes]

La obvia refutación de la afirmación de que los lenguajes naturales son el medio del pensamiento es que hay organismos no verbales que piensan

Jerry Fodor