History of the Mind-Body Problem

Tim Crane, Sarah Patterson

Taylor & Francis, Sep 26, 2002 - Philosophy - 264 pages

History of the Mind-Body Problem is a collection of new essays by leading contributors on the various concerns that have given rise to and informed the mind-body problem in philosophy.
The essays in this stellar collection discuss famous philosophers such as Aristotle, Aquinas and Descartes and cover the subjects of the origins of the qualia and intentionality.

About the author

Tim Crane teaches Philosophy at University College London, UK. Sarah Patterson teaches Philosophy at Birkbeck College, London, UK.

Bibliographic information

• Title: History of the Mind-Body Problem; London Studies in the History of Philosophy
• Editors: Tim Crane, Sarah Patterson
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis, 2002
• ISBN: 0203471024, 9780203471029
• Length: 264 pages
• Subjects: Philosophy / Epistemology; Philosophy / General; Philosophy / Metaphysics