Partitioning the Soul
Debates from Plato to Leibniz
Does the soul have parts? What kind of parts? And how do all the parts make together a whole? Many ancient, medieval and early modern philosophers discussed these questions, thus providing a mereological analysis of the soul. Their starting point was a simple observation: we tend to describe the soul of human beings by referring to different types of activities (perceiving, imagining, thinking, etc.). Each type of activity seems to be produced by a special part of the soul. But how can a simple, undivided soul have parts? Classical thinkers gave radically different answers to this question. While some claimed that there are indeed parts, thu…
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Weitere Autoren: Perler, Dominik (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-11-031188-4
- EAN: 9783110311884
- Produktnummer: 15742456
- Verlag: Gruyter, Walter de GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 310 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Reihenbandnummer: 22
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Klaus Corcilius, University of California, Berkeley, USA; Dominik Perler, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.rsität zu Berlin.
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