A Brief History of the Soul Paperback / softback
by Stewart (Ursinus College in Pennsylvania, USA) Goetz, Charles (St. Olaf College in Minnesota, USA) Taliaferro
Part of the Brief Histories of Philosophy series
Paperback / softback
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This book is a clear and concise history of the soul in western philosophy, from Plato to cutting-edge contemporary work in philosophy of mind. Packed with arguments for and against a range of different, historically significant philosophies of the soulAddresses the essential issues, including mind-body interaction, the causal closure of the physical world, and the philosophical implications of the brain sciences for the soul's existence Includes coverage of theories from key figures, such as Plato, Aquinas, Locke, Hume, and DescartesUnique in combining the history of ideas and the development of a powerful case for a non-reductionist, non-materialist account of the soul
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:08/04/2011
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- ISBN:9781405196321
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:08/04/2011
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- ISBN:9781405196321