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her last child moved out of the family home. Anti-depressants alleviated her condition somewhat, but made her feel groggy and deta...
ideas and moods. Also, the desire for immortality may be attached to the brain. This idea paints the human being as nothing more t...
as inhabiting, in a manner that is rather analogous to wearing a specific set of clothes. In other words, the traditional view if ...
function and neurotransmitters (Benson, 2001). For example, Elbogen et al (2004) note how violent behavior such as hostility and ...
fear and anxiety, as well as "a sense of well-being and decreased isolation" (Trombley et al, 2003, p. 92). Ernst (2005) points t...
say that empirical scientific methodology is not appropriate for the study of faith-based religious belief). Anomalous monism stat...
the body dies (Island of Freedom, 2003). Although Descartes saw the mind and body as two separate substances and also having diff...
Smarts philosophies regarding the correlation between brain and mind are supported by a number of historic philosophers and scient...
"wears" but has nothing to do with the actual internal identity of the individual. The British philosopher Gilbert Rye referred to...
string went from side-to-side and rotated when I thought or said the command, I could not make a thermometer to actually change te...
infinite substance: God, "the universal essence or nature of everything that exists" (Wozniak, 1995). Spinoza (1997) persevered a...
In two pages this paper examines that despite positive moral and religious consequences regarding Rene Descartes' dualism theory o...
In four pages Descartes' contention that the mind is known more easily than the body is evaluated along with a consideration of th...
This research report looks at this ultimate skeptic and explores doubt and truth in terms of all intellectual propositions. Is Des...
This research report examines rationalizations used by Descartes and his own belief system. Various issues are explored and scient...
In eight pages this paper examines Cartesian Dualism in this consideration of the problems associated with the mind and body. Sev...
In five pages the dualism that exist between mind and body is considered in the works of Cornman, Smart, and Fodor. Three sources...
In five pages this research paper examines the correlation between the mind and body within the context of Dr. Thomas S. Szasz's T...
In two pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes' theory on the dualism between the mind and body had negative consequences fo...
considering them in De homine, and proposing that there was some kind of interaction between the two, Descartes provided a more cl...
beyond their own myopic existence. Can conscious experience be separate from the brain, and can conscious experience wield causal...
there is noting upon which the beliefs of an individual may be based and built or expanded upon. Descartes Meditations It is in "...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
Cartesian dualism is also known as the "mind-body problem" and establishes that there are clearly separate and distinct aspects of...
thing" sets the stage for each of his subsequent steps. In Step 2 he delineates his completeness into one of its two parts, the b...
that the condition for being in a mental state should be given by the function of that state and also, this is meant to be in term...
also saw mind and body as two separate substance. The Descartes position on the mind-body problem combines the idea of substance d...
Those who continue to be exposed to high levels of stress for prolonged periods of time end up being distressed. The authors state...
horrible situations such as one that would deem them a "vegetable" do have some thinking capacity perhaps. Yet, is a disembodied m...
something called substance dualism such as the dualism of two different sorts of things like property dualism for example (1995). ...