Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain

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Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain

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RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain

October 6, 2013 at 1:40 pm

It appears to me that all this establishes is that there is a logically possible world I'm which your conclusion is true.

What it does not do is establish that the logically possible world is *this* world, or that it even exists in reality at all.

Platinga may find his mental masturbation satisfying, I for one do not.

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Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 5, 2013 at 11:52 pm

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Anomalocaris - October 6, 2013 at 12:02 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 12:05 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Vincenzo Vinny G. - October 9, 2013 at 8:27 pm

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Anomalocaris - October 6, 2013 at 12:26 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 12:34 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Lion IRC - October 7, 2013 at 10:45 pm

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Lemonvariable72 - October 7, 2013 at 11:02 pm

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Tonus - October 8, 2013 at 7:35 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Minimalist - October 6, 2013 at 12:30 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by pineapplebunnybounce - October 6, 2013 at 12:41 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 12:46 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by pineapplebunnybounce - October 6, 2013 at 1:03 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 1:11 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Chas - October 6, 2013 at 6:31 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Angrboda - October 6, 2013 at 12:46 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 12:57 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Angrboda - October 6, 2013 at 1:02 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by pineapplebunnybounce - October 6, 2013 at 1:19 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 1:22 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by pineapplebunnybounce - October 6, 2013 at 1:29 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 1:39 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Whateverist - October 6, 2013 at 1:47 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 1:56 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Whateverist - October 6, 2013 at 2:00 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Bucky Ball - October 6, 2013 at 9:24 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Whateverist - October 6, 2013 at 1:35 am

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RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 2:02 am

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RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 2:36 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by genkaus - October 6, 2013 at 2:59 am

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RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Tonus - October 6, 2013 at 9:07 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Rational AKD - October 6, 2013 at 9:27 am

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Bucky Ball - October 6, 2013 at 9:49 am

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RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Lemonvariable72 - October 6, 2013 at 1:09 pm

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Jackalope - October 6, 2013 at 1:40 pm

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Lemonvariable72 - October 6, 2013 at 3:25 pm

RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Brian37 - October 6, 2013 at 3:38 pm

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RE: Modal Argument: The Mind is Not the Brain - by Neo-Scholastic - October 7, 2013 at 1:49 pm

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