René Descartes sharpened the distinction into two substances: res cogitans (a thinking part that exists outside the body) and res extensa (the body).

The environmental crises confronting the world today—climate change, mass extinction, deforestation, and the poisoning of air ...

Jesus Christ calls us to a life of holistic spirituality, which is characterised by a philosophy of integration of every ...

By Ben BRAKOFor centuries, African spiritual philosophy was corralled at the margins of global thought—reduced by colonial narratives to folklore, or dismissed by rationalist currents as ...

The Metropolitan Museum’s Allegory and Abstraction offers a compelling rotation from the Department of Drawings and Prints, bringing forward how artists across centuries embed narrative, emotion, and ...

Gilbert Ryle (1900-1976) was a British philosopher of mind and language best known for his book The Concept of Mind. He developed a novel argument against Cartesian dualism, which he called “the ...

It was necessary to begin thinking that there was no centre, that the centre could not be thought in the form of a present-being, that centre had no natural site, that it was not a fixed locus but a ...

I found it hard to get a grip on The Liberal Mind, because, as it seems to me, there is an underlying tension in the book’s argument. Kenneth Minogue (1913-2014) was a New Zealand political ...

Three families are transformed when a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer’s is an intimate portrayal of three families confronting the unique challenges of ...

An evolving Philosophical+/Ethical framework, taking and building upon JD's philosophy using ethics - by modernizing and applying mechanics like ethical Consequentialism to promote minorities like the ...