Brief History of the Soul

by Goetz, Stewart
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ISBN: 9781405196321
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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 soul
  • Addresses 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 Descartes
  • Unique in combining the history of ideas and the development of a powerful case for a non-reductionist, non-materialist account of the soul
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Goetz, Stewart
  • ISBN: 9781405196321
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 8.40 x 0.50
  • Number Of Pages: 238
  • Publication Year: 2011
Language: English

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