
Thursday, 19 March 2015
Self Requisite For Causation? Part IV

In order to maintain our view of the Cartesian picture we tried to account for how the self is involved in the emotional process. What we discovered was we had difficulty attributing mental or physical causation. This is troubling because physical causation bypasses this Cartesian self completely, and mental...
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