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1 Science versus Philosophy by Peter Naur
Heidelberg 3rd Laureate Forum 2015 August 23-28

2 Example of philosophical confusions
… the faculty of knowledge should be awakened … by means of … objects which affect our senses, and partly of themselves produce representations … Immanuel Kant in Critique of pure reason 7/2/2018 Science versus Philosophy by Peter Naur

3 Neural transmissions in frogs
H Hemispheres Nervous system below the hemispheres C ' ' ' ' ' ' Sense organ Muscle 7/2/2018 Science versus Philosophy by Peter Naur

4 Science versus Philosophy by Peter Naur
Part of the neural net 7/2/2018 Science versus Philosophy by Peter Naur

5 Acquaintance with Audrey Hepburn
7/2/2018 Science versus Philosophy by Peter Naur

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