Neutral monism
03 Oct 1994 12:02The idea that neither mind nor matter is ``ontologically basic,'' but that both are composed, or constructed, or however-you-will, out of some more basic ``stuff.''
History. It seems to date back to William James.
Exposition. Russell wrote a witty ten-minute primer called ``What Is the Soul?'' which I've put on-line.
Current status.
