Dualism (philosophy of mind) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In philosophy of mind, dualism is a set of views about the relationship between mind and matter, which begins with the claim that mental phenomena are, in some respects, non-physical. Ideas on mind/...
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René Descartes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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René Descartes ( ), (31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650), also known as Renatus Cartesius (Latinized form), was a French philosopher, mathematician, physicist, and writer who spent most of...
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I shall begin by giving Descartes' arguments for Dualism. The first argument is one of incompatible properties: (Premise 1) The existence of all physical things, including my body, is dubitable. (Premise 2) The existence of my mind is not dubitable.
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4. Arguments for Dualism ... Descartes' conception of a dualism of substances came under attack from the more radical empiricists, who found it difficult to attach sense to the concept of substance at all. Locke, as a moderate empiricist, accepted that there were both material and immaterial substances.
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Descartes’ argument for substance dualism; September 11, 2000; 1 Arguments Descartes didn’t give; Argument A: I can doubt that my body exists. I cannot doubt that I exist. Therefore, I am not my body. Compare this to;
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DESCARTES' ARGUMENT FOR MIND-BODY DUALISM. Douglas C. Long. The Philosophical Forum, 1:3 (New Series), Spring 1969, 259-273. [p. 259] ...
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As we saw, Descartes is a substance dualist. We're going to spend a lot of time beating up on this view, and offerring alternatives, but it's important to remember that Descartes did have some arguments for his position. ... Some of Descartes' Arguments for Dualism...
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In the Sixth Meditation and elsewhere in his writings, Descartes tries to prove that his thinking mind and his extended body are distinct substances. I shall refer to these arguments as the Doubt Argument, the Conceivability Argument, ... The Conceivability Argument for dualism is given in Descartes’ Sixth Meditation.
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Gordon Baker and Katherine J. Morris (Descartes' Dualism, Routledge, 1996. xiv + 235) are more interested in legends than in shadows, but the idea is basically the same. Their target is certain "preconceived prejudices" of twentieth-century Anglo-American philosophers;
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