This work ( as it is said in it ) is an attempt to develop theory that might be philosophically useful. Firstly Dretske talks about the way that the theory should look like. It is pretty obvious but I think it is vital to point out those things. For the first thing he says that the theory has to contain some pieces of information that also must be understable for us. Secondly it should make sense with other cognitive theories. And also it should of course deepen our understanding. It is important for him to make communication between scientists and philosophers because he thinks that both of them have common or even the same subject.
As the most interesting part I have chosen the Information part because as for me it is the one that show those first expressions that are carried by some channels from the observed subject right to the beholder’s brain. Dretske says that the information is largely independent of the beholders that he calls conscious agents. Although when he talks......
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