Another mind-body problem : a history of racial non-being /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Harfouch, John, author.
Imprint:	Albany : State University of New York Press, [2018] ©2018
Description:	1 online resource (xxxv, 232 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	SUNY series, philosophy and race SUNY series, philosophy and race.
Subject:	Philosophical anthropology. Mind and body. Human beings. Race. Physical anthropology. Human beings. Mind and body. Philosophical anthropology. Physical anthropology. Race. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12019710

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ISBN:	9781438469973 1438469977 9781438469959 1438469950
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-223) and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 24, 2018).
Summary:	Demonstrates the profound overlap of philosophy's mind-body problem and various racist doctrines found in thinkers ranging from Descartes to Kant.
Other form:	Print version: Harfouch, John. Another mind-body problem. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2018] 9781438469959

Table of Contents:

Descartes' fundamental mind-body problem : the question of sex
The distinct origins of mind and body
The disposition of the blood and the sexual generation of the union
The racial legacy of a genealogical mind-body dualism
A thing not-yet human : Bonnet's problem of the egg
Leibniz's history of mind and body
The not-yet human : Bonnet's history of the mind-body union
A problem of the egg
"All races will be extinguished ... only not that of the whites" : a mind-body problem in the Kantian tradition
Racial mind-body unions
The overturning of the mind-body problem
Solutions and experts.

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