In the last three centuries, medicine has focused predominantly on the physical body as the source of disease, placing very little importance on the mind. However, the significance of mind-body interactions in medicine is now increasingly being recognised. True health must include both the physical body and the mind. This article traces our concepts of the relationship between mind and body since primitive times and explores its relevance to the maintenance of health. (JUMMEC 2010; 13(1): 3-11
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Mind-body medicine is a holistic approach that aims to increase a healthy life style of people and t...
Citation: Baird, Nellie Wilhelmina. The relation of the physical body to the mental body. Senior the...
The human mind is like a garden where the gardener, that is the man, cultivates it to hisown content...
From its earliest sources the medical tradition has recognized the causal role of the interface of m...
The relation between mind and body in human being has hitherto been studied chiefly from the dualist...
The author reviews some of the social and behavioral factors acting on the brain that influence heal...
Published: 17 August 2023The chapter discusses three main issues of the mind-body problem as discuss...
Mind and body are components of the same entity, with many relations of great importance to health a...
The Philosophy of Mind consists of problems concerning aspects and properties of the human mind. The...
Abstract: The philosophy of mind has long been concerned with understanding the intricate relationsh...
There is a growing body of literature on the effect of mental states on health. Anxiety, depression,...
The mind-body problem is a perennial philosophical problem that seeks to uncover the relationship or...
A survey of the issue. Topics include Descartes; early critics of Descartes; occasionalism and pre-e...
The debate about whether humans are voluntary or involuntary agents is ongoing. This contention allo...
Beliefs in mind-body dualism—that is, perceiving one’s mind and body as two distinct entities—are ev...
Mind-body medicine is a holistic approach that aims to increase a healthy life style of people and t...
Citation: Baird, Nellie Wilhelmina. The relation of the physical body to the mental body. Senior the...
The human mind is like a garden where the gardener, that is the man, cultivates it to hisown content...