Norms, History and the Mental

Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement 49:87-104 (2001)
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Many people think the mind evolved. Some of them think it had to evolve. They think the mind not only has a history, but a history essential to its very existence.

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reprint Dretske, Fred (2001) "Norms, history, and the mental". In Walsh, D., Evolution, Naturalism and Mind, pp. 87-104: Cambridge University Press (2001)

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Fred Dretske
Last affiliation: Duke University

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