Customs Agent

Famous quotes containing the words customs and/or agent:

    So easy is it, though many housekeepers doubt it, to establish new and better customs in the place of the old.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    ... in doing our psychology, we want to attribute mental states fully opaquely because it’s the fully opaque reading which tells us what the agent has in mind, and it’s what the agent has in mind that causes his behavior.
    Jerry Alan Fodor (b. 1935)