{"product_id":"the-immaterial-self-john-foster-9780415156332","title":"The Immaterial Self: A Defence of the Cartesian Dualist Conception of the Mind","description":"\u003cp\u003eDualism argues that the mind is more than just the brain. It holds that there exists two very different realms, one mental and the other physical. Both are fundamental and one cannot be reduced to the other - there are minds and there is a physical world. This book examines and defends the most famous dualist account of the mind, the cartesian, which attributes the immaterial contents of the mind to an immaterial self.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Foster's new book exposes the inadequacies of the dominant materialist and reductionist accounts of the mind. In doing so he is in radical conflict with the current philosophical establishment. Ambitious and controversial, \u003cem\u003eThe Immaterial Self\u003c\/em\u003e is the most powerful and effective defence of Cartesian dualism since Descartes' own\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Foster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415156335\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415156332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/14\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.44h x 5.41w x 0.86d","brand":"John Foster","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47757456703743,"sku":"9780415156332","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_61ba8e46-5aa8-4edc-88c9-b5003a7cae34.jpg?v=1765510298","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-immaterial-self-john-foster-9780415156332","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}