{"id":13499,"date":"2025-10-11T16:14:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T23:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/?p=13499"},"modified":"2025-10-11T16:14:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T23:14:31","slug":"a-problem-for-hylomorphic-dualism-in-the-philosophy-of-mind-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2025\/10\/11\/a-problem-for-hylomorphic-dualism-in-the-philosophy-of-mind-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A Problem for Hylomorphic Dualism in the Philosophy of Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.substack.com\/pub\/williamfvallicella\/p\/a-problem-for-hylomorphic-dualism?r=f3tzc&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true\">Top<\/a> o&#8217; the <em>Stack<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Edward Feser\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/2024\/09\/edward-feser-immortal-souls-a-treatise-on-human-nature.html\" rel=\"\">Immortal Souls: A Treatise on Human Nature<\/a>\u00a0may well be the best compendium of Thomist philosophical anthropology presently available. I strongly recommend it. I wish I could accept its central claims. This entry discusses one of several problems I have.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The problem I discuss in this installment is whether an Aristotelian-Thomistic (A-T) hylomorphic analysis of human beings can make sense of our post-mortem existence as numerically distinct persons.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top o&#8217; the Stack. Edward Feser\u2019s\u00a0Immortal Souls: A Treatise on Human Nature\u00a0may well be the best compendium of Thomist philosophical anthropology presently available. I strongly recommend it. I wish I could accept its central claims. This entry discusses one of several problems I have. The problem I discuss in this installment is whether an Aristotelian-Thomistic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2025\/10\/11\/a-problem-for-hylomorphic-dualism-in-the-philosophy-of-mind-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Problem for Hylomorphic Dualism in the Philosophy of Mind&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,184,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aquinas-and-thomism","category-death-and-immortality","category-hylomorphism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13500,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13499\/revisions\/13500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}