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Mind and soul? Two notions in the light of contemporary philosophy (2021)

Berti, Enrico (Author)

History of Psychiatry
Volume: 32
Issue: 3
Pages: 359-364
Publication date: 2021
Language: English

DOI: 10.1177/0957154X211010041

URI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0957154X211010041

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Neurosciences Moral and ethical aspects Free will and determinism Mind and body Form (philosophy) Soul (philosophy) Aristotelianism Philosophy of medicine Philosophy

From the perspective of the Aristotelian notion of ‘Form’, the author explores the history of the concepts of mind and soul focusing on their ontologized version, as entertained by conventional science. He concludes that current neuroscience lacks the conceptual wherewithal required to deal with the meaning of mind and soul and with agential consequences such as free will and moral decision making. [GEB]

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