Comments on: Davidson, Beliefs, Qualia http://worldlyliving.wordpress.com/2007/02/14/davidson-beliefs-qualia/ Philosophy of Mind and Sometimes More Tue, 27 May 2008 15:27:14 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: A.G. http://worldlyliving.wordpress.com/2007/02/14/davidson-beliefs-qualia/#comment-11 A.G. Thu, 15 Feb 2007 23:18:00 +0000 http://worldlyliving.wordpress.com/2007/02/14/davidson-beliefs-qualia/#comment-11 Ah, ok. I tried again with success. Ah, ok. I tried again with success.

]]> By: Pete Mandik http://worldlyliving.wordpress.com/2007/02/14/davidson-beliefs-qualia/#comment-10 Pete Mandik Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:14:56 +0000 http://worldlyliving.wordpress.com/2007/02/14/davidson-beliefs-qualia/#comment-10 I think your answers to my questions must have been eaten by the internet. The way moderation works on my site is that once I approve you the first time around, then your subsequent comments should go through automatically. On behalf of the internet, I apologize. Anyway, I agree with you that you don't need language for experience. What I'm skeptical about, though, is whether you need language for belief. I'm inclined to think then, that whatever non-linguistic behavioral criteria suffice for belief, also suffice for experience. I think your answers to my questions must have been eaten by the internet. The way moderation works on my site is that once I approve you the first time around, then your subsequent comments should go through automatically. On behalf of the internet, I apologize.

Anyway, I agree with you that you don’t need language for experience. What I’m skeptical about, though, is whether you need language for belief. I’m inclined to think then, that whatever non-linguistic behavioral criteria suffice for belief, also suffice for experience.

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