Dualism Tagged Episodes

Elisabeth of Bohemia

October 5, 2025

Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia is best known for her correspondence with René Descartes. In her letters,…

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bohemia, a princess known for her philosophical correspondence with René Descartes.

Nonduality and the Oneness of Being

December 10, 2023

Some branches of Hindu philosophy propose that reality is nondual in nature. Such schools of thought—called advaita schools, from…

Ensō circle, symbolizing nonduality and oneness.

Philosophy for Children

December 23, 2012

Because of their innocent approach to things, do children make good philosophers?  Or do they…

Thoughtful child pondering "I think therefore I'm five," illustrating philosophy for children.

Levels of Reality

November 14, 2010

Are there levels of reality, with each level emerging from the other in a way…

Abstract face formed from green digital code, suggesting levels of reality.

Dualism

September 19, 2010

What is the relationship between the mind and the brain?  Monists believe that there is…

Man in bowler hat, back to camera, gazing at a seascape reflected in a second, transparent man. Illustrates dualism.

The Mystery of Mind

January 10, 2006

Modern science tells us that the mind is just the brain working. But science cannot yet…

Pink model of a human brain on a pink background. The mystery of mind.

Descartes

August 2, 2005

The 17th Century philosopher Rene Descartes is often considered the father of modern philosophy.  His Meditations are…

Portrait of René Descartes; his book, *Meditations on First Philosophy*, is shown.

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