Mental life is fundamentally about adjustment to environment.
心理生活本質(zhì)上是適應(yīng)環(huán)境。
Feelings are guides to action.
感受是行動(dòng)的指南。
We think in order to adapt.
我們思考是為了適應(yīng)。
Psychology must look at the utility of consciousness.
心理學(xué)必須關(guān)注意識(shí)的實(shí)用性。
Mental processes exist because they serve a purpose.
The study of mind should be the study of its adaptive functions.
對(duì)心智的研究應(yīng)著眼于其適應(yīng)功能。
Every mental state is a function of some physical state of the brain.
每種心理狀態(tài)都是大腦某種物理狀態(tài)的功能。
Consciousness is not a thing, but a process.
意識(shí)并非實(shí)體,而是過程。
The mind is what the brain does.
大腦的運(yùn)作即為心智。