René Descartes said the only thing we can be certain about is that we think. But what is the nature of thoughts? Philosophers ...

The seemingly trivial distinction between mind and brain has profound implications for modern science. The “hard problem of ...

Dualism is the idea that while the body is made of physical material, the mind is made of something immaterial. The ...

Image credits: feliciates Psychology has come a long way from ... Fast forward a few centuries, and René Descartes introduced dualism—the idea that the mind and body are separate but work ...

Known for his proposition ‘cogito, ergo sum’ (‘I think, therefore I am’), Rene Descartes (1596-1650 ... This answer underpins much of contemporary neuroscience and psychology. Indeed, it is the ...