Descartes's Concept of Mind /

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alanen, Lilli (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2022]
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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