Key Takeaways Dualism holds that the mind and body are separate, with mental experiences not fully explained by physical ...

We have minds and we have bodies and never the twain shall meet. At least that’s how it feels. In 1641, Rene Descartes published his world changing Meditations on First Philosophy declaring the ...

What is the relation between the mind (thoughts, perceptions, sensations, emotions) and the physical body? The traditional answer, assumed by all religions that believe in an afterlife, is dualism: ...

Philosophical psychology is a vibrant interdisciplinary field that bridges classical philosophical enquiry with modern psychological research. It critically examines the nature of human thought, ...

In the mid-17 th century, the French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician Rene Descartes proposed a bold thesis called ‘mind-body dualism.’ In it, he stated that the mind and body were separate ...

Like a highway system, the vagus nerve branches profusely from your brain through your organs to marshal bodily functions, including aspects of mind such as mood, pleasure and fear. It is late at ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical ...

True professional success doesn’t just come from intelligence or ambition; it starts with how we care for and connect with ourselves. Tuning into the body’s signals and aligning them with the mind’s ...