What am I? : Descartes and the mind-body problem

What am I? : Descartes and the mind-body problem / Joseph Almog.

The apparent separation of mind and body has vexed philosophers since Descartes first expressed an interest in the paradox. Joseph Almog argues that Descartes resolved the dilemma by treating them as separate yet interdependent.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Almog, Joseph
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Descartes, René, > 1596-1650 > Contributions in dualist doctrine of mind and body.
Descartes, René, > 1596-1650
1600-1699
Mind and body > History > 17th century.
Mind and body
History
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Synopsis: The Project and the Challenge""; ""1. The Real Distinction""; ""1.1. The Basis for the Real Distinction""; ""1.2. What Is in a Real Distinction?""; ""1.3. Conceivability, Possibility, Whatness""; ""1.4. The Argument from Possibilityâ€?Descartes vs. Arnauld""; ""1.5. The Primacy of Whatness""; ""1.6. Appendix: Conceivabilityâ€?Does Epistemology Precede Metaphysics?""; ""2. Integrative Dualism""; ""2.1. The Prove Too Much/Prove Too Little Dilemma""; ""2.2. Separatist Dualism: Four Basic Annotations""; ""2.3. Integrative Dualism: The Quest for Symmetry""
  • ""2.4. Subjects in Time: Two Cartesian Frameworks""""3. The Real Man""; ""3.1. The Real Distinction Reviewed""; ""3.2. The Primal Question and the Primal Answer""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""

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