Ralph Weir

The Mind-Body Problem and Metaphysics

• Author(s): Ralph Stefan Weir

• Categories: Philosophy

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2023-07-21
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• Publisher: Taylor & Francis

This book evaluates the widespread preference in philosophy of mind for varieties of property dualism over other alternatives to physicalism. It takes the standard motivations for property dualism as a starting point and argues that these lead directly to nonphysical substances resembling the soul of traditional metaphysics. In the first half of the book, the author clarifies what is at issue in the choice between theories that posit nonphysical properties only and those that posit nonphysical substances. The crucial question, he argues, is whether one posits nonphysical things that satisfy an Aristotelian-Cartesian independence definition of substance: nonphysical things that could exist in...

Journal of the Common Council, ...

• Author(s): Detroit (Mich.). Common Council

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1864
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Federal Communications Commission Reports. V. 1-45, 1934/35-1962/64; 2d Ser., V. 1- July 17/Dec. 27, 1965-.

• Author(s): United States. Federal Communications Commission

• Categories: Radio

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1975
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The upper ward of Lanarkshire described and delineated. The archæological and historical section by G.V. Irving. The statistical and topographical section by A. Murray

• Author(s): George Vere Irving

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1864
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• Publisher: Unknown

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State Planning

• Author(s): United States. National Resources Planning Board

• Categories: Government publications

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1942
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• Publisher: Unknown

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