Hylomorphism and Human Wholeness: Perspectives on the Mind-Brain Problem

Theology and Science

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 141-162

  Dodds, Michael J ^a  

^a Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquinas; Aristotle; Brain; Emergence; Hylomorphism; Mind; Wholeness

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950753493     PISSN: 14746700     EISSN: 14746719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14746700902796759     Document Type: Article

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