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HOW PHILOSOPHY COULD SAVE THE WORLD
4Dec/140

BBC News – Bat nav: Animals’ 3D brain compass found

Exactly!  This is anticipated by the dispositional account of memories elsewhere on this site.  The only piece of the puzzle remaining involves getting clear of the claim that there is an simple, actual world being navigated.  There is no need for this additional claim and indeed making it introduces needless problems.  Where and when can all be handled nicely by the dispositional model and even the sense of actuality must be seen as flowing from several instances of 'orientation' and 'location'  being remembered and then postulating time and space (i.e., realism) to 'contain' them.  Consciousness itself has the very same genesis.

BBC News - Bat nav: Animals' 3D brain compass found.

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