1. ‘All forms of physicalism are reductive in one way or another.’ Discuss.
2. ‘With respect to the problem of mental causation, functionalists are no
better off than dualists.’ Discuss.
3. Is introspection perceptual?
4. ‘“Theory Theory” claims that certain processes are involved in
understanding another’s mind. These processes are so cognitively
demanding as to render “Theory Theory” implausible.’ Discuss.
5. Is it possible for two people to have experiences that differ from one
another in phenomenal character, but have the same representational
content?
6. Intentional states can be about things that don’t exist. What does this tell
us about the nature of intentionality?
7. Is it always irrational to fail to do what one judges best?
8. How can we know what we intend to do?
9. ‘I’m afraid to go on the rollercoaster even though I judge it not to be
dangerous, so the emotion of fear couldn’t be a judgement.’ Discuss.
10. Is it possible to imagine impossible objects?