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Ep. 123 How Can God Interact with the Physical World? with Greg Ganssle

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Intentionality and the Pairing Problem

Whosero thought that mental states are intrinsically intentional and it's not a relation. So let's take belief as a mental state. We believe all kinds of things, but my belief that the cup is on the table is individuated by its content. That's what determines or that's what separates that belief from some other belief that I also have. And so intentionality, my mind picking out an object in the world is if it're not a relation at all,. It's not a causal relation. All right. Now how does this fit in with the pairing problem? Like how does this help us solve the Pairing Problem? Whosero: "I'm a neo fight

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