老张做笔记——DAY11

2017年2月10日,希望能够每天通过输出一些当天阅读、总结的东西,包括中文的、英文的、整段文字、一个句子、一个句型、甚至是一个作文题目的提纲、一个透彻的论证思路等等。希望能与大家一起交流、共同成长,如果成长做不到最起码希望能够督促自己每天主动去阅读且输出。如果自己能够再幸运一点的话,希望得到前辈的指点(真心求拍砖!)。祝愿社交化的学习能让我们彼此成长,长成我们期待的样子。
DAY11
The research that produced these insights showed that the brain is necessary for thought, but it has not shown that the brain is sufficient for thought.
They argue that the mind and the brain are demonstrably different.Whereas the brain is a physical entity composed of matter and therefore subject to decay, the mind is a metaphysical entity.
history is, fundamentally, the adventure of human consciousness and the fundamental history of humankind is the history of mind.
In his view, one of the supreme ironies of modern history is the fact that science, which owes its very existence to the human mind, has had the audacity to deny the reality of the mind. As he put it, the offspring denies the parent.
One especially important issue is whether the mind is passive, a blank slate on which experience writes, as John Locke held, or active, a vehicle by which we take the initiative and exercise our free will, as G.W.Leibnitz argued. This book is based on the latter view.
【老张做笔记——DAY11】I feel and I think are sometimes used interchangeably, but that practice causes confusion.

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