02907nam 2200613Ia 450 991077889680332120230421034057.00-19-773154-61-280-45107-60-19-535731-00-585-36391-9(CKB)111004366526902(EBL)431222(OCoLC)609832170(SSID)ssj0000236157(PQKBManifestationID)11218070(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000236157(PQKBWorkID)10173175(PQKB)10587391(Au-PeEL)EBL431222(CaPaEBR)ebr10278947(CaONFJC)MIL45107(MiAaPQ)EBC431222(EXLCZ)9911100436652690219950925d1996 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRepresentation and the mind-body problem in Spinoza[electronic resource] /Michael Della RoccaNew York Oxford University Press19961 online resource (238 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-509562-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-213) and indexes.Contents; Abbreviations; One: Introduction; Two: Parallelism and Individuals; Three: The Mind-Relativity of Content; Four: Holism and the Causal Requirement on Representation; Five: The Essence Requirement on Representation; Six: Falsity; Seven: ""One and the Same Thing""; Eight: Spinoza, Opacity, and the Mind-Body Problem; Nine: Attributes and Identity; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Passages Cited; General IndexThis first extensive study of Spinoza's philosophy of mind concentrates on two problems crucial to the philosopher's thoughts on the matter: the requirements for having a thought about a particular object, and the problem of the mind's relation to the body. Della Rocca contends that Spinoza's positions are systematically connected with each other and with a principle at the heart of his metaphysical system: his denial of causal or explanatory relations between the mental and the physical. In this way, Della Rocca's exploration of these two problems provides a new and illuminating perspective oMind and bodyHistory17th centuryRepresentation (Philosophy)History17th centuryPhilosophy of mindHistory17th centuryMind and bodyHistoryRepresentation (Philosophy)HistoryPhilosophy of mindHistory128.2092128/.2/092Della Rocca Michael615403MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778896803321Representation and the mind-body problem in Spinoza1084191UNINA