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Psychological Phenomena > Mental Processes > Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical

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Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The relation between the mind and the body in a religious, social, spiritual, behavioral, and metaphysical context. This concept is significant in the field of alternative medicine. It differs from the relationship between physiologic processes and behavior where the emphasis is on the body's physiology ( = PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY). Interaction of human feelings and thoughts with physical existence.

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Entry terms

  • Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
  • Mind-Body Relations (Non-Physiology)

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