The substantial union body/soul in the new cartesian science

Authors

  • Ligia Fraga Silveira Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências - FFC - Campus de Marília

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0101-31731984000100004

Keywords:

Res extensa, res cogitans, substantial union, symmetry, opposition, complementarity, contradiction

Abstract

The difficulties faced by Descartes to think about the body/soul substancial union, since he started from the real distinction of both the substances. An attempt to consider this conflicting union by means of a complementarity oposition.

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Published

1984-01-01 — Updated on 2023-02-22

Issue

Vol. 7 (1984)

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Articles and Comments

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Copyright (c) 1984 TRANS/FORM/AÇÃO: Revista de Filosofia

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How to Cite

The substantial union body/soul in the new cartesian science. (2023). Trans/Form/Ação, 7, 25-36. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0101-31731984000100004

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