Harman, Gilbert

"Intuitions are starting points, not conclusions."

"Thought is fundamentally representational."

"Reasoning proceeds through example and comparison."

"Concepts structure our access to the world."

"Moral judgments are complex and context-dependent."

"The mind operates through association and pattern recognition."

"Understanding requires awareness of how terms are used."

"Disagreement about values need not be irrational."

"Reasoning is not purely deductive."

"Representation is the key to understanding mind."

"Concepts are vehicles for thought."

"Moral truth, if any, requires careful examination."

"Cases provide the material for reasoning."

"The mind connects concepts through networks of meaning."

"Understanding is recognizing patterns and relationships."

"Moral intuitions must be tested against our other commitments."

"Thought depends on having the right conceptual resources."

"Reasoning is often non-linear and associative."

"Concepts mediate between mind and world."

"Moral disagreement is philosophically significant."

"The mind works through exemplary cases."

"Understanding something means knowing how to use a concept."

"Moral reasoning involves weighing multiple considerations."

"Representations constitute thought."

"Learning is fundamentally about acquiring concepts."

"Meaning is determined by use and context."

"Intuitive judgments require rational scrutiny."

"The mind is a system of interconnected concepts."

"Reasoning is based on accumulated experience."

"Concepts organize our understanding of domains."