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2. Science & Pseudoscience
Q what is the demarcation problem...,
Q why is it important to distingu...,
Q what is the difference between ...
33  cards
1. Philosophical Foundations
Q what was descartes goal in his ...,
Q what approach did descartes use...,
Q what argument does descartes ma...
39  cards
3. Logical Positivism
Q who were the logical positivist...,
Q why did logical positivism arise,
Q what was the main goal of the l...
32  cards
4. Karl Popper (Falsificationism)
Q what historical context influen...,
Q what was the main critique karl...,
Q how did david hume s critique o...
13  cards
5. Paradigms
Q who is thomas kuhn and what is ...,
Q how did kuhn s approach to the ...,
Q what is a paradigm according to...
20  cards
6. Behaviorism
Q who was wilhelm wundt and what ...,
Q why was introspection criticize...,
Q who was john b watson and what ...
30  cards
7. Computationalism
Q what historical context led to ...,
Q how did behaviorism view intern...,
Q what was the significance of th...
30  cards
8. A critique of computationalism
Q what led to the rise of computa...,
Q what is the core idea of comput...,
Q what did john searle propose to...
25  cards
9. Connectionism
Q what were the main limitations ...,
Q why did progress in traditional...,
Q how did the churchlands explain...
22  cards
10. Predictive Processing
Q what is predictive processing i...,
Q how does predictive processing ...,
Q what is a prediction error in t...
21  cards
11. Consciousness
Q what is phenomenal consciousness,
Q what is access consciousness,
Q how do split brain patients ill...
20  cards
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