The philosophy of mind is a field of contemporary philosophy that discusses the existence of the mind, the origin of its occurrence, phenomena, events, and mental states and its belonging to the body. In this opening chapter, before entering into the ...
The philosophy of mind is a field of contemporary philosophy that discusses the existence of the mind, the origin of its occurrence, phenomena, events, and mental states and its belonging to the body. In this opening chapter, before entering into the topics of the philosophy of mind, we will first give some general information about the definition of the mind and The subject, problems and methods of studying the mind.
a. Definition of mind
The mind in the title of philosophy is the mental mind for that aspect of human existence that is other than his body, here we first discuss its root and meaning and then briefly point out the evolution of its term meaning; And of course, we will discuss the details of this matter in future discussions.
The subject of philosophy of mind
The philosophy of mind, as the title suggests, is a discussion about the mind and phenomena, events, processes and mental states in terms of (first) whether they actually exist or not and (second) if they are accepted.
The mind and mental phenomena and states in the real world are used to explain its occurrence or non-occurrence from the body and (third). Accepting the non-occurrence of the body raises some issues, and in case of accepting the occurrence of the body (fourth), it is discussed whether after the occurrence of the body, they are distinguished from the body and have distinct and independent characteristics and functions specific to themselves or distinct from the body. The body is not the brain and the nervous system.
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