mind-body dualism

• Mind–body dualism is closely associated with the thought of René Descartes (1641) (Substance dualism, or Cartesian dualism): the mind is a nonphysical—and therefore, non-spatial—substance. Descartes clearly identified the mind with consciousness and self-awareness and distinguished this from the brain as the seat of intelligence … philosophy states that the mental can exist outside of the body, and the body cannot think
• body mind experience and descartes

linked mentions for "mind-body dualism":

1. body as an object outside or subject inside

   behavioral psychology studies the body as an object from outside itself, somatic studies the body as a subject from inside itself, it de-emphasises

2. cartesian mechanistic physics vs quantum mechanics

   Somatics challenges traditional models of Cartesian dualism in which contemporary scientific psychology was born. Whereas Freud’s psychology was

3. cartesian theatre

   ‘Cartesian Theatre’ in which conscious experience ‘comes together in a single point in the brain, much as René Descartes thought consciousness

4. principles

   tenet, raison d'être, ikigai — the truths, beliefs, and principles have to be plural and are refined by every hard choice I make

5. john dewey instrumentalism pragmatism

   John Dewey’s ideas relating to pragmatism , or as he referred to it, instrumentalism, is unique in insisting that philosophy should take the methods

6. body mind experience and descartes

   phenomenology of the body refutes Descartes' dualism on the basis of the body/mind experience Descartes was attempting to organize. He has also