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Don Fette

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Framing the Mind-Body Problem in Contemporary Neuroscientific and Sunni Islamic Theological Discourse.

The New bioethics : a multidisciplinary journal of biotechnology and the body July 1, 2018 Faisal Qazi, Don Fette, Syed S Jafri et al.

Famously posed by seventeenth-century French philosopher René Descartes, the mind-body problem remains unresolved in western philosophy and science, with both disciplines unable to move convincingly beyond the dualistic model. The persistence of dualism calls for a reframing of the problem through interdisciplinary modes of inquiry that include non-western points of view. One such perspective...