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Images were blinded and the number of cell cell protracted contacts was counted as representations of the number of capillary-like networks present in each field.
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The personality counts as well.
Symbolic representations on external media would thus count as mental representations.
The semantic account raises three important questions: how representations are to be individuated, what counts as a representation of the relevant kind, and what gives representations their semantic content.
The matter of counting slaves in the population for figuring representation was settled by a compromise agreement that three-fifths of the slaves should be counted as population in apportioning representation and should also be counted as property in assessing taxes.
The thought seems to be this: if representational status and representational content are determined separately, they could come apart and, if they could came apart, something could count as a representation by satisfying the requirement for representational status, without representing anything in particular by at the same time failing to satisfy the requirement for representational content.
On Dretske's proposal, the production of a representation determines its content but something does not count as a representation unless it also has a use-related function.
This clause was a compromise between Southerners who wished slaves to be counted as 'persons' for congressional representation and northerners rejecting these out of concern of too much power for the South, because representation in the new Congress would be based on population in contrast to the one-vote-for-one-state principle in the earlier Continental Congress.
Millikan (1989, pp. 84 90) argues that a representation's content must therefore be determined by its use or else something could count as a representation without representing anything, which would be nonsense.
Let us now turn to what counts as a representation.
For decades, predominantly rural and Republican districts have had extra clout in state and local legislative bodies because their large inmate populations were counted as local residents in apportioning representation.
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