: Henrik Lagerlund
: Henrik Lagerlund
: Forming the Mind Essays on the Internal Senses and the Mind/Body Problem from Avicenna to the Medical Enlightenment
: Springer-Verlag
: 9781402060847
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: CHF 115.70
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: Mittelalter
: English
: 346
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This book deals with the internal senses, the mind/body problem and other problems associated with the concept of mind as it developed from Avicenna to the medical Enlightenment. The book collects essays from scholars in this promising field of research. It brings together scholars working on the same issues in the Arabic, Jewish and Western philosophical traditions. This collection opens up new and interesting perspectives.
TABLE OF CONTENTS6
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS8
PREFACE10
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION: THE MIND/BODY PROBLEM AND LATE MEDIEVAL CONCEPTIONS OF THE SOUL11
CHAPTER TWO MEMORY AND RECOLLECTION IN IBN SÎNÂ S AND IBN RUSHD S PHILOSOPHICAL TEXTS TRANSLATED INTO LATIN IN THE TWELFTH AND THIRTEENTH CENTURIES: A PERSPECTIVE ON THE DOCTRINE OF THE INTERNAL SENSES IN ARABIC PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE26
CHAPTER THREE IMAGINATION AND EXPERIENCE IN THE SENSORY SOUL AND BEYOND: RICHARD RUFUS, ROGER BACON26
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CHAPTER FOUR THE SOUL AS AN ENTITY: DANTE, AQUINAS, AND OLIVI67
CHAPTER FIVE SELF- KNOWLEDGE AND COGNITIVE ASCENT: THOMAS AQUINAS AND PETER OLIVI ON THE KK THESIS101
CHAPTER SIX THE INVENTION OF SINGULAR THOUGHT117
CHAPTER SEVEN JOHN BURIDAN ON THE IMMATERIALITY OF THE INTELLECT137
CHAPTER EIGHT HOW MATTER BECOMES MIND: LATE- MEDIEVAL THEORIES OF EMERGENCE156
CHAPTER NINE PASSIONS AND OLD MEN IN RENAISSANCE GERONTOLOGY175
CHAPTER TEN WHY ISN T THE MIND- BODY PROBLEM MEDIEVAL?193
CHAPTER ELEVEN MATTER, MIND, AND HYLOMORPHISM IN IBN GABIROL AND SPINOZA212
CHAPTER TWELVE CAJETAN AND SUAREZ ON AGENT SENSE: METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY IN LATE ARISTOTELIAN THOUGHT241
CHAPTER THIRTEEN IS DESCARTES BODY A MODE OF MIND?267
CHAPTER FOURTEEN MIND AND EXTENSION ( DESCARTES, HOBBES, MORE)286
CHAPTER FIFTEEN EMOTIONAL PATHOLOGIES AND REASON IN FRENCH MEDICAL ENLIGHTENMENT314
BIBLIOGRAPHY329
NAME INDEX344