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informational semantics: a standalone construct

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Philosophy of mind

the account of mental content as grounded in the information a state carries about its causes through lawful correlation.

In philosophy of mind, informational semantics refers to the account of mental content as grounded in the information a state carries about its causes through lawful correlation. This meaning comes from Dretske (1981) in Knowledge and the Flow of Information.[1]

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correlation4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs flow6 names · 12 citationsjangle · five names, one experience, partly information4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Dretske, F. (1981). Knowledge and the Flow of Information. Blackwell Publishers. ISBN 9780631127659

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