The Story of the Mind: Psychological and Biological Explanations of Human Behavior

Abstract. Persons have a curious dual nature. On the one hand, they are subjects, whose actions must be explained in terms of beliefs, desires, plans, and goals. At the same time, however, they also are physical objects, whose actions must be explicable in terms of physical laws. So far no satisfyin...

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Main Author: Schechtman, Marya (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 1996
In: Zygon
Year: 1996, Volume: 31, Issue: 4, Pages: 597-614
Further subjects:B Psychobiology
B Mind
B mind / body
B Philosophy of mind
B Person
B Materialism
B Dualism
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