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- William G. Lycan (forthcoming). Is Property Dualism Better Off Than Substance Dualism? Philosophical Studies:-.Abstract It is widely thought that mind–body substance dualism is implausible at best, though mere “property” dualism is defensible and even flourishing. This paper argues that substance dualism is no less plausible than property dualism and even has two advantages over it. Content Type Journal Article Pages 1-10 DOI 10.1007/s11098-012-9867-x Authors William G. Lycan, Department of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3125, USA Journal Philosophical Studies Online ISSN 1573-0883 Print ISSN 0031-8116.Reading list | Discuss | Edit | Categorize |My bibliography
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