Locke's Ideas of Mind and Body by Han-Kyul Kim

Locke's Ideas of Mind and Body by Han-Kyul Kim

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Conflicting interpretations have given rise to the accusation that Locke is inconsistent on the mind-body issue. This book proposes a theory of Locke’s philosophy of mind structured around four topics in his Essay: epistemic humility, nominal dualism, mind-body functionalism, and his naturalistic approach to the human mind.

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Locke's Ideas of Mind and Body by Han-Kyul Kim

Conflicting interpretations have given rise to the accusation that Locke is inconsistent on the mind-body issue. This book proposes a theory of Locke's philosophy of mind structured around four topics in his Essay: epistemic humility, nominal dualism, mind-body functionalism, and his naturalistic approach to the human mind.

"Locke’s Ideas of Mind and Body offers a provocative and highly original interpretation of Locke’s position on the mind-body problemThe book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of Locke’s metaphysics that will be of great interest to specialists and students alike."Nicholas Jolley, University of California, Irvine, USA

Han-Kyul Kim earned his BA at Seoul National University (Korea) and his PhD at the University of York (UK). He taught at Temple University (USA) and is the author of several articles on the history of early modern philosophy.

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ISBN 13 9781032177892
ISBN 10 1032177896
Title Locke's Ideas of Mind and Body
Author Han-Kyul Kim
Series Routledge Studies In Seventeenth-Century Philosophy
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2021-09-30
Number of pages 180
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