The Resource Descartes and the metaphysics of human nature, Justin Skirry
Descartes and the metaphysics of human nature, Justin Skirry
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- Summary
- The traditional account of mind/body union attributed to Descartes supposes that the immaterial, thinking mind and the material, non-thinking body interact by means of efficient causation - that the mind causes events in the body, e.g. the voluntary raising of an arm, and vice versa, e.g. the visual sensation of a tree. But this gives rise to a notorious philosophical problem: how can this causal interaction occur between the spiritual mind and the physical body since they have absolutely nothing in common and cannot come into contact with one another?Justin Skirry's book shows how Descartes i
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vi, 179 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Abbreviations; A Supporting Website; Preface; A Parallel Text of the Didache; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; PartI THE COMPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF THE DIDACHE; Chapter 2 THE ''EUCHARISTIC'' PRAYERS IN DIDACHE 9 AND 10; Chapter 3 THE INTEGRITY OF DIDACHE 16; Chapter 4 ELEMENTS WITHIN DIDACHE 1-5; Chapter 5 THE PERI LAYER: 6.1-3; 7.1a, c, e, 4a; 9.1-5a; 11.3a, 4-6; 16.1-6,8-9; Chapter 6 THE PROPHET DOCUMENT: 10.1-7; 11.7-9,12; 12.1-5; Chapter 7 THE MODIFYING TEACHER LAYER: 1.5a-6; 7.1b, d, 2-3,4b; 8.1-2a,2c-3; 9.5b; 11.1-2; 11.10-11
- 13.11-15.2Chapter 8 THE GOSPEL LAYER: 8.2b; 11.3b; 15.3-4; Chapter 9 THE FULL EXTENT OF THE PERI LAYER; Chapter 10 CONCLUSION: THE COMPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF THE DIDACHE; Part II THE POINTS OF CONTACT BETWEEN THE DIDACHE AND MATTHEW''S GOSPEL; Chapter 11 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND THE MODIFYING TEACHER LAYER; Chapter 12 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND THE PROPHET LAYER; Chapter 13 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND DIDACHE 16; Chapter 14 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND DIDACHE 1.1-6; Chapter 15 FURTHER POINTS OF CONTACT BETWEEN MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND THE PERI/BASE LAYER; Part III CONCLUSION; Chapter 16 CONCLUSION; Bibliography
- Isbn
- 9781847144065
- Label
- Descartes and the metaphysics of human nature
- Title
- Descartes and the metaphysics of human nature
- Statement of responsibility
- Justin Skirry
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The traditional account of mind/body union attributed to Descartes supposes that the immaterial, thinking mind and the material, non-thinking body interact by means of efficient causation - that the mind causes events in the body, e.g. the voluntary raising of an arm, and vice versa, e.g. the visual sensation of a tree. But this gives rise to a notorious philosophical problem: how can this causal interaction occur between the spiritual mind and the physical body since they have absolutely nothing in common and cannot come into contact with one another?Justin Skirry's book shows how Descartes i
- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Skirry, Justin
- Dewey number
- 128/.2/092
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- B1878.M55
- LC item number
- S55 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Continuum studies in philosophy
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- Descartes, René
- Mind and body
- Descartes, René
- PHILOSOPHY
- Mind and body
- Label
- Descartes and the metaphysics of human nature, Justin Skirry
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- cr
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- rdacarrier
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- multicolored
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- txt
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- Contents
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- Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Abbreviations; A Supporting Website; Preface; A Parallel Text of the Didache; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; PartI THE COMPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF THE DIDACHE; Chapter 2 THE ''EUCHARISTIC'' PRAYERS IN DIDACHE 9 AND 10; Chapter 3 THE INTEGRITY OF DIDACHE 16; Chapter 4 ELEMENTS WITHIN DIDACHE 1-5; Chapter 5 THE PERI LAYER: 6.1-3; 7.1a, c, e, 4a; 9.1-5a; 11.3a, 4-6; 16.1-6,8-9; Chapter 6 THE PROPHET DOCUMENT: 10.1-7; 11.7-9,12; 12.1-5; Chapter 7 THE MODIFYING TEACHER LAYER: 1.5a-6; 7.1b, d, 2-3,4b; 8.1-2a,2c-3; 9.5b; 11.1-2; 11.10-11
- 13.11-15.2Chapter 8 THE GOSPEL LAYER: 8.2b; 11.3b; 15.3-4; Chapter 9 THE FULL EXTENT OF THE PERI LAYER; Chapter 10 CONCLUSION: THE COMPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF THE DIDACHE; Part II THE POINTS OF CONTACT BETWEEN THE DIDACHE AND MATTHEW''S GOSPEL; Chapter 11 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND THE MODIFYING TEACHER LAYER; Chapter 12 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND THE PROPHET LAYER; Chapter 13 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND DIDACHE 16; Chapter 14 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND DIDACHE 1.1-6; Chapter 15 FURTHER POINTS OF CONTACT BETWEEN MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND THE PERI/BASE LAYER; Part III CONCLUSION; Chapter 16 CONCLUSION; Bibliography
- Control code
- 290571963
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vi, 179 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781847144065
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- c
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- 9781847144065
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- System control number
- (OCoLC)290571963
- Label
- Descartes and the metaphysics of human nature, Justin Skirry
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Abbreviations; A Supporting Website; Preface; A Parallel Text of the Didache; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; PartI THE COMPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF THE DIDACHE; Chapter 2 THE ''EUCHARISTIC'' PRAYERS IN DIDACHE 9 AND 10; Chapter 3 THE INTEGRITY OF DIDACHE 16; Chapter 4 ELEMENTS WITHIN DIDACHE 1-5; Chapter 5 THE PERI LAYER: 6.1-3; 7.1a, c, e, 4a; 9.1-5a; 11.3a, 4-6; 16.1-6,8-9; Chapter 6 THE PROPHET DOCUMENT: 10.1-7; 11.7-9,12; 12.1-5; Chapter 7 THE MODIFYING TEACHER LAYER: 1.5a-6; 7.1b, d, 2-3,4b; 8.1-2a,2c-3; 9.5b; 11.1-2; 11.10-11
- 13.11-15.2Chapter 8 THE GOSPEL LAYER: 8.2b; 11.3b; 15.3-4; Chapter 9 THE FULL EXTENT OF THE PERI LAYER; Chapter 10 CONCLUSION: THE COMPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF THE DIDACHE; Part II THE POINTS OF CONTACT BETWEEN THE DIDACHE AND MATTHEW''S GOSPEL; Chapter 11 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND THE MODIFYING TEACHER LAYER; Chapter 12 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND THE PROPHET LAYER; Chapter 13 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND DIDACHE 16; Chapter 14 MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND DIDACHE 1.1-6; Chapter 15 FURTHER POINTS OF CONTACT BETWEEN MATTHEW''S GOSPEL AND THE PERI/BASE LAYER; Part III CONCLUSION; Chapter 16 CONCLUSION; Bibliography
- Control code
- 290571963
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vi, 179 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781847144065
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781847144065
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)290571963
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