In his "Society of the Mind" (1985) [49], Minsky totally dismissed the role played by the body in the constitution of the mind, reducing to the brain any biological kinship.
While Kant does clearly allude to this theoretical background, it is noteworthy that views of the sort he articulates in the Aesthetic that space and time are transcendentally ideal, that they are mere "forms" of intuition, that they depend upon the "subjective constitution of the mind," and so on do not obviously make contact with the Leibniz/Newton debate.
Ours is a constitution of many minds.
It has penetrated deep into the constitution of the American mind".
They got confused answers — an acknowledgment from Kerry that there might be "downstream" benefits; assertions that the opposition was on the whole getting more moderate and "more defined by its adherence to some, you know, democratic process and to an all-inclusive, minority-protecting constitution," never mind that one of the groups was an Al Qaeda affiliate.
This is not just an obvious misreading of what the authors of the Constitution had in mind when they put the words "indictment of a Grand Jury" and "due process of law" into the Fifth Amendment.
Speaking to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Spencer accused Showtime and Baron Cohen of exploiting "my state of mind for profit and notoriety". .
ReprintsWith Mobutu in mind, Congo's constitution of 2006 was meant to heal the wounds of war and prevent the return of dictatorship.
Philosophers of mind have developed sophisticated accounts that concentrate on ontological reduction and mereological constitution (e.g., supervenience; see Kim 1998, 2005).
This is hardly the kind of open and free debate the framers of our Constitution had in mind when they wrote the First Amendment.
It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things that men of intemperate minds cannot be free.
