On a representational theory of thought, this thought involves a representation of blossoms forming.
Every reductive explanation in science involves a representation of the systems or domains to be related by reduction.
Chomsky's claim that understanding and producing grammatical sentences involves a representation of the grammar of the relevant language is frequently offered as analogy.
In contrast, constitutive claims of construction seem difficult to make sense of (except on an account of construction on which social activity involving a representation comes to produce and causally sustain an object that is referred to by that representation).
This, however, may be as it should since pseudoscience often involves a representation of science as a closed and finished doctrine rather than as a methodology for open-ended inquiry.
On their view, mindreading does not involve a representation of folk psychology in the mindreader's brain, and consequently we have no reason to think that folk psychology exists.
If perception (and hence, consciousness) essentially involves a representation of a variety of content in a simple, indivisible "I," then we may construct Leibniz's argument against materialism as follows: Materialism holds that matter can explain (is identical with, can give rise to) perception.
To explain why change blindness can be easily induced in experiments but apparently not in everyday life, it is proposed that perception involves a virtual representation, where object representations do not accumulate, but are formed as needed.
To the Editor: In the many years that I have served as a nanny, my most successful jobs usually involved a very clear representation of what the position entailed.
The model results are in good agreement with the reference model Hydrus-1D and seem promising for large scale applications involving a coarse representation of saturated soil.
