Evaluating Popular Theories of the Mind-Brain Relationship
Mind Matters
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Thomistic and Cartesian Views on Mind-Brain Relationship
A discussion comparing the Thomistic and Cartesian views of the mind-brain relationship. The chapter highlights the strengths and weaknesses of both perspectives, including the problems with the Cartesian view and the discomfort with being a composite in the Thomistic view. The importance of the soul in explaining consciousness and organism unity is also emphasized.
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