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something called substance dualism such as the dualism of two different sorts of things like property dualism for example (1995). ...

a longer period of time, which serves to dilute the effectiveness of presence and the experiences intensity. With the sensation o...

a process that assumes that a persons own subjective construction of reality is more accessible than anything else. The process o...

persecution of the "monster." Of course, part of the trouble with any film like this is the knowledge we have as audience members...

also saw mind and body as two separate substance. The Descartes position on the mind-body problem combines the idea of substance d...

discipline of psychology during the next century. One of his beliefs, based on past trends, is that psychology, as a field in gene...

has written; there are even video and audio cassettes/DVDs explaining his approach to healing. As with his other publications, Qua...

Descartes, of course, is remembered as the "father of modern philosophy". A rationalist, Descartes was particularly concerned wit...

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...

a day of nothing but McDonalds food. It was a matter of a few days before Spurlock began to realize a tangible change to his expa...

beautiful, graceful Tai Chi movements (McMullen, n.d.). Tai Chi in general is thought to be a physical practice because there is t...

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...

her last child moved out of the family home. Anti-depressants alleviated her condition somewhat, but made her feel groggy and deta...

Irish bishop, feared that the philosophies and science of his era were constituting a threat to Christian faith, due to their prom...

the belief that low level physiological needs are more compelling in relation to behavior than higher level psychological needs, w...

There are four central themes in Kafka's Metamorphosis: the absurdity of life, the disconnect between mind and body, the limits of...

This 3 page paper gives an explanation of how meditation can help healing. This paper includes the practice of meditation for heal...

do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...

and philosophy have looked at such issues. Some contemporary philosophers claim that all things are really comprised of energy and...

components of our existence. From a historical perspective meditation has played a tremendously important role even in the United...

body but the are not only of the body ("Rene," 2005). The mind controls these things. Mind also cannot be "thought without it thin...

entire world does not revolve around them? Descartess dreaming argument likely suggests more than ones inability to determine whet...

to lose weight, media pressure to gain weight, and media pressure to increase muscle tone (McCabe et al, 2003). Both studi...

all that man can know, as well for the conduct of his life as for the preservation of his health and the discovery of all the arts...

unchanging primary principles constitute the basis of all knowledge, and that knowledge of a thing is required in order to conduct...

is a rather immense task that philosophers have been dealing with for quite some time. The fact that no one can know the answer f...

believe in absolutes. Much of what the philosopher contends seems to provide support for that view. Aristotle says, in line with t...

in order to establish a firm foundation of understanding in his or her life. In knowledge there is inherent value and wealth; dwe...