@shlevy @drethelin Yes… it’s a representation for *us*—but it’s also efficacious (brings about action). Isn’t the thermostat perceiving too?
@shlevy Maybe… but problem as long as it’s widely thought that “belief” is ontologically basic, and no one asks what it actually means.
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@Meaningness Can you expand on what you mean by ontologically basic (assuming that means the same thing as "natural kind" here?) -
@shlevy And, for anything that is a belief, knowing *that* it is a belief will be the key to understanding how it works. - 2 more replies
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