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Is Grice the greatest philosopher that ever lived?

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Saturday, July 10, 2010

The Causal Theory of Perception: Qualia and Professor Grice

Oddly, there is a Grice Marine Laboratory. No connection. Fish perceive things differently from humans.

Grice (not the one after whom the Grice Marine Laboratory was created) admired Aristotle. But when I discuss Aristotle with my philosophy students we always laugh at the fact that he thought (and wrote! -- in Greek, granted) that a whale was a fish!

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