Mind and the Present: Outline of an Analytic Transcendental Philosophy

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In his book, Peter Rohs develops a dualism of process-types founded in a theory of time: a type of mental processes belonging to a time-theoretical ontology and a type of physical processes belonging to a timeless ontology (the ontology of physics). This dualism should be proved as a basis for a non-naturalistic philosophy of mind, through which a libertarian concept of freedom and of personal autonomy can be defended. This theory is, as Rohs tries to demonstrate, compatible with the theory of evolution.

In his book, Peter Rohs develops a dualism of process-types founded in a theory of time: a type of mental processes belonging to a time-theoretical ontology and a type of physical processes belonging to a timeless ontology (the ontology of physics). This dualism should be proved as a basis for a ...

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Peter Rohs was Professor for Philosophy at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.
Peter Rohs was Professor for Philosophy at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.

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