http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/physicalism Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:09:03 -0400 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:09:03 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/277/property-dualism-and-physicalism-unclenching-the-soldiers-fist By Ryan A. Piccirillo - From the time of the ancient Greek philosophers to modern contemporaries, the mind-body problem has been perpetually debated. With neuroscientific evidence in mind, traditional Cartesian dualism, which establishes that mental and physical substances are fundamentally distinct, has been widely abandoned for more plausible formulations of the theory. Property dualism, a far more convincing claim, suggests that while there exists only one kind of substance, there are fundamental differences in the properties of mind and matter. The formulation of property dualism which denies the causal relationship... Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:05 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/277/property-dualism-and-physicalism-unclenching-the-soldiers-fist