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Meanings of substance dualism in English
Philosophical theory that mental phenomena are non-physical and that matter exists independently of mind.
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Examples for "mind–body dualism"
Examples for "mind–body dualism"
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Like Chappie, Cartesian mind-body dualism posits the complete separation of mind and body as separate "substances."
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We shall find the later development of philosophy starting from the Cartesian dualism.
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The Cartesian dualism he developed ascertains a physical (res extensa) and a thinking (res cogitans) substance.
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In this distinction between sensation and reflection, we may recognize an after-effect of the Cartesian dualism between matter and spirit.
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I was the living dead embodiment of Cartesian dualism: Though my soul was housed in my body, my body was divorced from my soul.
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This faith can hardly fail to conquer among the races pledged to the Cartesian dualism, who call the incomprehensible clear, and abhor what is profound.
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