Soul, body, and survival
Subtitle: essays on the metaphysics of human persons
By: edited by Kevin Corcoran
Contributors: Corcoran, Kevin, 1964-
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
Subjects: Philosophical anthropology; Theological anthropology -- Christianity; Christianity -- Philosophy; Metaphysics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: A brief defense of the Cartesian view / John Foster; title: Lonely souls: causality and substance dualism / Jaegwon Kim; title: Causality, mind, and free will / Timothy O'Connor; title: Emergentism and consciousness: going beyond property dualism / Charles Taliaferro; title: A compound of two substances / Eric T. Olson; title: Modal dualism: a critique / Stewart Goetz; title: Persons as emergent substances / William Hasker; title: Souls dipped in dust / Brian Leftow; title: Identity, composition, and the simplicity of the self / E.J. Lowe; title: Materialism with a human face / Lynne Baker; title: How to live forever without saving your soul: physicalism and immortality / Trenton Merricks; title: Physical persons and postmodern survival without temporal gaps / Kevin Corcoran; title: Biblical anthropology and the body-soul problem / John Cooper; title: Physicalism and resurrection / Stephen T. Davis