Existence of Mind

Name: Existence of Mind
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ISBN: 9783836435161

ISBN-10: 3836435160

ISBN-13: 9783836435161

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Authors: Richard J. Bernier

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In philosophy of mind, mind-body or "substance" dualism holds that the mind is a real, non-material entity distinct from the brain. Though this position was once the standard view of most Western thinkers, it is now often regarded as thoroughly discredited. This book seeks to identify the major arguments that have been raised to refute substance dualism and in turn offers a robust defence of dualism as the most plausible model of the mind-brain relationship as well as some replies to the opposing arguments. The author maintains that perspectives as diverse as epistemology, phenomenology and even evolutionary biology converge in support of substance dualism and that it is the view most…

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List price: $64.00
Publisher: AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 120
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.61" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English