Dualism - Dualism in Modern and Contemporary Philosophy

Dualism in Modern and Contemporary Philosophy

The American philosopher Arthur Oncken Lovejoy in his *The Revolt Against Dualism (1960) develops a critique of the modern new realism, reproposing a form of dualism based on a "fork of human experience."

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