Question
In the so-called “grain argument,” the paper that coined this distinction uses a pink ice cube to suggest that the “homogeneity” of phenomenal properties makes them irreducible. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these two viewpoints often illustrated with Arthur Eddington’s “two tables.” The 1960 paper that distinguished these viewpoints calls for philosophy to unite them into a “synoptic vision” of “man-in-the-world.”
ANSWER: scientific image AND manifest image [accept answers in either order]
[10m] The scientific and manifest images were defined by this thinker, who offered a scientia mensura principle in “Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind.”
ANSWER: Wilfrid Sellars [or Wilfrid Stalker Sellars]
[10e] The cofounder of a journal named for this method, Susan Stebbing, wrote a critique of Eddington’s “two tables” passage. This method names a tradition contrasted with continental philosophy.
ANSWER: analysis [accept analytic philosophy; accept philosophical analysis or conceptual analysis]
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