Category Archives: Functional Modelling

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/functionalism/ Functionalism is the doctrine that what makes something a thought, desire, pain (or any other type of mental state) depends not on its internal constitution, but solely on its function, or the role it plays, in the cognitive system … Continue reading →

Functional Illusion?  The necessity of functional models to scientific inquiry.  The necessity of a subjective point of view to human functionality. Per Harris: may need to spend some time differentiating between what I mean and “functionalism” proper.