The act of creation
- Kind
- Book
- Date
- 1976-11-29
- Publisher
- Hutchinson Radius
- Retrieved
- Jun 8, 2012
- ISBN
- SXh9AAAAMA
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The Cartesian Duality Broke Philosophy
As modern physics started with the Newtonian revolution, so modern philosophy starts with what one might call the Cartesian Catastrophe. The catastrophe consisted in the splitting up of the world into the realms of matter and mind, and the identification of 'mind' with conscious thinking. The result of this…