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Material Substance God Created
1,635 wordster> Sam Vaknin's Psychology, Philosophy, Economics and Foreign Affairs Web Sites Occasionalism is a variation upon Cartesian metaphysics. The latter is the most notorious case of dualism (mind and body, for instance). The mind is a mental substance. The body a material substance. What permits the complex interactions which happen between these two disparate substances? The unexpended mind and the extended body surely cannot interact without a mediating agency, Go...
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Essay Concerning Human Understanding Material Substance
1,285 wordsOf Identity and Diversity In XVIII century the phenomena of consciousness was put on the place of soul. These were the phenomenon which the person actually observes, finds in "himself", turning to his "internal sincere activity ." These are ideas, desires, feelings, memoirs, known to everyone by personal experience. John Locke is considered to be the founder of such understanding who stated, that, as against soul, the phenomenon of consciousness is not something assumed, but actually given. In 1...
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Deserves Careful Consideration Deserves Careful Ideas
747 wordsAs man progressed through the various stages of evolution, it is assumed that at a certain point he began to ponder the world around him. Of course, these first attempts fell short of being scholarly. As time passed on, though, these ideas persisted and were eventually tackled by the more intellectual, so-called philosophers. This, excavation of the external world began. As the authoritarianism of the ancients gave way to the more liberal views of the modernists, two main positions concerning ep...
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Secondary Qualities Primary Qualities
1,458 wordsAs man progressed through the various stages of evolution, it is assumed that at a certain point he began to ponder the world around him. Of course, these first attempts fell short of being scholarly, probably consisting of a few grunts and snorts at best. As time passed on, though, these ideas persisted and were eventually tackled by the more intellectual, so-called philosophers. Thus, excavation of the external world began. As the authoritarianism of the ancients gave way to the more liberal v...
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Set Of Rules Scientific Theory
3,265 wordsSam Vaknins Psychology, Philosophy, Economics and Foreign Affairs Web Sites Occasionalism is a variation upon Cartesian metaphysics. The latter is the most notorious case of dualism (mind and body, for instance). The mind is a? mental substance? . The body? a? material substance? . What permits the complex interactions which happen between these two disparate? substances? ? The? unexpended mind? and the? extended body? surely cannot interact without a mediating agency, God. The appearance is tha...
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