Chapter 5 - Behaviorism and Other Minds

Question 1

Behaviorism

Answer 1

The mental States just are behaviors and dispositions to behave

Question 2

Verificationist Argument

Answer 2

• Verificationism is the view that the meaning of a statement just is the way it can be verified or disproven.
• For example, “Sugar is water soluble” just means taht if you were to put some sugar in some water, the sugar would dissolve (if it happens. then the statement is verified