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 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
symbolic living Symbolic living is an experiential and phenomenological approach to life and personal psychology that emphasises being present with what is, rather
cartesian theatre ‘Cartesian Theatre’ in which conscious experience ‘comes together in a single point in the brain, much as René Descartes thought consciousness
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
body mind experience and descartes phenomenology of the body refutes Descartes' dualism on the basis of the body/mind experience Descartes was attempting to organise. He has also