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considering them in De homine, and proposing that there was some kind of interaction between the two, Descartes provided a more cl...
In five pages this paper discusses how 'modern' man's ailments of the spirit, body, and mind can be cured by the beliefs contained...
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...
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 paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...
-- that is, our need to rise above ourselves in order to see and respond to others needs. Listening to the body helps us to know ...
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...
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...
ideas and moods. Also, the desire for immortality may be attached to the brain. This idea paints the human being as nothing more 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...
to lose weight, media pressure to gain weight, and media pressure to increase muscle tone (McCabe et al, 2003). Both studi...
has written; there are even video and audio cassettes/DVDs explaining his approach to healing. As with his other publications, Qua...
discipline of psychology during the next century. One of his beliefs, based on past trends, is that psychology, as a field in gene...
There are four central themes in Kafka's Metamorphosis: the absurdity of life, the disconnect between mind and body, the limits of...
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...
work on the dual nature of man, which puts him firmly in the camp of philosophers. But he also had a tremendous influence on psych...
beautiful, graceful Tai Chi movements (McMullen, n.d.). Tai Chi in general is thought to be a physical practice because there is t...
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...
persecution of the "monster." Of course, part of the trouble with any film like this is the knowledge we have as audience members...
the body dies (Island of Freedom, 2003). Although Descartes saw the mind and body as two separate substances and also having diff...
of those objects were independent of his own thought processes: "I perceived certain objects wholly different from my thought, na...
a process that assumes that a persons own subjective construction of reality is more accessible than anything else. The process o...
a longer period of time, which serves to dilute the effectiveness of presence and the experiences intensity. With the sensation o...