RE: A "meta-argument" against all future arguments for God's existence ?
March 4, 2022 at 1:30 am
(This post was last modified: March 4, 2022 at 1:33 am by Belacqua.)
(March 4, 2022 at 1:23 am)vulcanlogician Wrote: Blame Descartes (and his immense influence) for making consciousness and soul synonymous. I wouldn't blame Ferrocyanide for embracing that paradigm. It's a decent paradigm to embrace.
Descartes said that mind is a substance -- res cogitans -- and body is a different substance -- res extensa.
Does he say that mind is simply consciousness, or is there more to the mind? At what point does he state that mind and soul are the same?