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Mental states are best understood as dispositions to behave in certain ways.

From The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle

#psychology#behavior#mental-states#dispositions
To say that someone has a mind is to say that they have certain dispositions to act.

From The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle

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The key to performance is to maintain a good position.

From Becoming a Supple Leopard by Kelly Starrett

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A theory’s survival against opposition speaks volumes about its foundation.

From The Theory That Would Not Die by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne

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Your position dictates your performance.

From Becoming a Supple Leopard by Kelly Starrett

#positioning#performance#ergonomics#movement
The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.

From The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton

#happiness#philosophy#mindset#self-reflection#disposition
The mind is a network of capacities and dispositions.

From The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle

#mind#philosophy#network#dispositions
Particles can exist in multiple states at once.

From The Quantum World by Kenneth W. Ford

#physics#quantum#superposition
The state often seeks to impose its vision without understanding the existing fabric of society.

From Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott

#imposition#vision#society