Metaphysics of mind
2 courses, 12 lectures1:59:02
Philosophy
Descartes: Meditations on First Philosophy
In this course, Professor Cottingham (University of Reading) explores René Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy. In the first module, we provide a brief introduction to Descartes himself and his philosophical system, as...
6 lectures
0:49:57
Prof. John Cottingham
Reading University
Philosophy
Mind-Body Dualism
In this course, Dr Cressida Gaukroger (University College, London) explores the philosophical theory of mind-body dualism—the theory that mind and body are distinct kinds of substances. The course begins by considering how...
6 lectures
1:09:05
Dr Cressida Gaukroger
University College London