Descartes's Concept of Mind / / Lilli Alanen.

Descartes's concept of the mind, as distinct from the body with which it forms a union, set the agenda for much of Western philosophy's subsequent reflection on human nature and thought. This is the first book to give an analysis of Descartes's pivotal concept that deals with all the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2003
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 From Methodology of Science to Philosophy of Mind
  • 2 The Mind as Embodied: A True and Substantial Union
  • 3 Thought, Consciousness, and Language
  • 4 Intentionality and the Representative Nature of Ideas
  • 5 Sensory Perceptions, Beliefs, and Material Fal
  • 6 Passions and Embodied Intentionality
  • 7 Free Will and Virtue
  • Notes
  • Index