Topics in Early Modern Philosophy of Mind
During the early modern era (c. 1600-1800), philosophers formulated a number of new questions, methods of investigation, and theories regarding the nature of the mind. The result of their efforts has been described as "the original cognitive revolution." Topics in Early Modern Philosophy o...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2009.
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| Series: | Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind ;
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2381-0 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction; Jon Miller
- 1. Mental Transparency, Direct Sensation, and the Unity of the Cartesian Mind; Andrew Pessin
- 2. Wonder Among Cartesians and Natural Magicians; Brian Jonathan Garrett
- 3. Desgabets: Rationalist or Cartesian Empiricist?; Sean Allen-Hermanson
- 4. Descartes, Spinoza, and Locke on Extended Thinking Beings; Don Garrett
- 5. Sensation in a Malebranchean Mind; Alison Simmons
- 6. Spinoza on Teleology, Value, and the Unity of Mind; Charles Jarrett
- 7. Spinoza's Eternal Self; Olli Koistinen
- 8. Can Matter Think? The Mind-Body Problem in the Clarke-Collins Correspondence; Marleen Rozemond
- 9. Berkeley and Hume on Self and Self-Consciousness; Talia Mae Bettcher
- 10. Making an Object of Yourself: On the Intentionality of the Passions in Hume; Amy M. Schmitter
- Bibliography
- Index.