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... problem- atic . Mind appears to be a basic feature of the cosmos and its origin at a finite level of persons is best explained by postulating a fundamental Mind who gave finite minds ... PROBLEM Richard Taylor: Burying the Mind-Body Problem.
... problem- atic . Mind appears to be a basic feature of the cosmos and its origin at a finite level of persons is best explained by postulating a fundamental Mind who gave finite minds ... PROBLEM Richard Taylor: Burying the Mind-Body Problem.
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... problem is a pseudo - problem , “ a philosophical fabrication , resting on no genuine data at all . " There is only one reality , and it is mate- rial . “ A person or self and his body are one and same thing . " Taylor tries to explain ...
... problem is a pseudo - problem , “ a philosophical fabrication , resting on no genuine data at all . " There is only one reality , and it is mate- rial . “ A person or self and his body are one and same thing . " Taylor tries to explain ...
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... problem of free will , for it is certain that if there is no free will there can be no morality . Morality is ... problem is not a real one ; and this , I believe , is the case . The dispute is merely verbal , and is due to nothing but a ...
... problem of free will , for it is certain that if there is no free will there can be no morality . Morality is ... problem is not a real one ; and this , I believe , is the case . The dispute is merely verbal , and is due to nothing but a ...
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Socratic Wisdom 2 Bertrand Russell The Value of Philosophy Suggestions for Further Reading Part II Philosophy of Religion Introduction Can we pr... | 1 |
A Critique of the Cosmological Argument | 2 |
The Watch and the Watchmaker | 3 |
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