John Searle Quotes
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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 clearly you don`t understand it yourself.
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Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no distinction between the observation and the thing observed.
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Whatever is referred to must exist. Let us call this the axiom of existence.
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We often attribute "understanding" and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions.
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There are clear cases in which "understanding" literally applies and clear cases in which it does not apply; and these two sorts of cases are all I need for this argument.
| Name | John Searle |
