PHL210Y5 Lecture 11: PHL210 LEC 11
16 Jan 2018
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Eliza(cid:271)eth: "does(cid:374)"t the (cid:373)i(cid:374)d a(cid:272)ti(cid:374)g o(cid:374) the (cid:271)ody (cid:396)e(cid:395)ui(cid:396)e extension and contact" Descartes (1st reply): there are 3 primitive notions: notion of extension (body, notion of thought (mind, notion of union of mind and body (born with all of these) Interaction should be understood as the union of mind and body, not thought or extension. Just because body and mind are different things, does(cid:374)"t mean they cant interact: they can still interact. Elizabeth does not find this helpful and she is not happy (2nd reply): heaviness.
