October 15, 2015
Samuel H. Wolcott Professor of Philosophy Alison Simmons recently shared her work on the mind-body problem on the blog Philosop-her. Simmons' work, as she herself states in the essay, is devoted in large part to "restor[ing] the human in [Descartes's] philosophy," a task that involves countering a widespread (mis)understanding of Descartes that is based, Simmons argues, on a highly partial reading of his work.
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