What do we mean by mind Flashcards

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Intentionality

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the capacity of thoughts to be about something. the states of mind which possess this capacity are called intentional.
What an intentional mental state can be about can be expressed as a proposition, and so its content is often referred to as propositional content.

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Qualia

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intrinsic and non-intentional phenomenal properties that are introspectively accessible. Qualia are an important part of the phenomenology of the mental.
They are the qualitative features of certain experiences, the ‘what it is like’ to experience something.
they are intrinsic, non - intentional, and are introspectively accessible.

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