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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 this paper discusses how 'modern' man's ailments of the spirit, body, and mind can be cured by the beliefs contained...
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...
Smarts philosophies regarding the correlation between brain and mind are supported by a number of historic philosophers and scient...
discipline of psychology during the next century. One of his beliefs, based on past trends, is that psychology, as a field in gene...
In five pages this paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...
beyond their own myopic existence. Can conscious experience be separate from the brain, and can conscious experience wield causal...
-- 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 "...
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...
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...
Irish bishop, feared that the philosophies and science of his era were constituting a threat to Christian faith, due to their prom...
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...
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...
her last child moved out of the family home. Anti-depressants alleviated her condition somewhat, but made her feel groggy and deta...
Descartes, of course, is remembered as the "father of modern philosophy". A rationalist, Descartes was particularly concerned wit...
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...
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...
ideas and moods. Also, the desire for immortality may be attached to the brain. This idea paints the human being as nothing more t...
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...
has written; there are even video and audio cassettes/DVDs explaining his approach to healing. As with his other publications, Qua...
he (and humans in general) is(are) a complete entity, a "cogito" or "thinking thing" (as he clarifies in step 1), that entity is c...
This is found in Descartes work Meditations and is referred to as substance dualism, which is also known as Cartesian interactioni...