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The Philosophy Of Mind In Volition: Or An Essay On The Will (1851)

The Philosophy Of Mind In Volition: Or An Essay On The Will (1851)

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ISBN10: 1104683059
ISBN13: 9781104683054
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 208
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Philosophy of Mind in Volition: or an Essay on the Will is a book written by John Allyn and originally published in 1851. The book explores the nature of human volition, or the ability to make choices and act on them. Allyn delves into the philosophical and psychological aspects of volition, examining various theories and arguments related to the will. Throughout the book, Allyn discusses the relationship between the mind and the body, and how this relationship affects our ability to make choices. He also explores the role of free will in human decision-making, and whether or not our choices are predetermined by factors such as genetics or environmental influences. Allyn's writing is heavily influenced by the philosophical traditions of his time, particularly the works of Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill. He also draws on contemporary theories in psychology and neuroscience to support his arguments. Overall, The Philosophy of Mind in Volition is a comprehensive exploration of the nature of human will and the factors that influence our decision-making. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, psychology, or neuroscience, and provides a thorough and thought-provoking analysis of this complex and multifaceted topic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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