Mental Representation (Volume 4 : Proceedings of the Society for Medieval Logic and Metaphysics)
ISBN: 9781443834131
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Subjects: Psychology;

It is supposed to be common knowledge in the history of ideas that one of the few medieval philosophical contributions preserved in modern philosophical thought is the idea that mental phenomena are distinguished from physical phenomena by their intentionality, their directedness toward some object. As is usually the case Other such commonplaces about the history of ideas, especially those concerning medieval ideas, this claim is not quite true. Medieval philosophers routinely described ordina...

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