2025 Book Chapter Does Descartesʼ Mind–Body Union have a Real Definition?Brown, Deborah J. (2025). Does Descartesʼ Mind–Body Union have a Real Definition?. Definition and Essence from Aristotle to Kant. (pp. 170-191) Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9781003489252-9 |
2024 Book Chapter Critical thinkingEllerton, Peter, Leibovitch, Yael and Brown, Deborah (2024). Critical thinking. Teaching Middle Years. (pp. 244-256) London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003458586-19 |
2024 Book Chapter Assessing in the Age of AILodge, Jason M., Ellerton, Peter, Zaphir, Luke and Brown, Deborah (2024). Assessing in the Age of AI. Artificial Intelligence Applications in K-12. (pp. 24-37) New York: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003440192-3 |
2024 Book Chapter Making sense of plant senseKey, Brian and Brown, Deborah J. (2024). Making sense of plant sense. Philosophy of plant cognition: interdisciplinary perspectives. (pp. 189-209) edited by Gabriele Ferretti, Peter Schulte and Markus Wild. New York, NY, United States: Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9781003393375-14 |
2024 Book Chapter Anxiety, curiosity, and the fracturing of the Self: Descartes and Princess ElisabethBrown, Deborah J. (2024). Anxiety, curiosity, and the fracturing of the Self: Descartes and Princess Elisabeth. The moral psychology of anxiety. (pp. 41-62) edited by David Rondel and Samir Chopra. Lanham, MD USA: Rowman & Littlefield. |
2023 Book Chapter Foundations of Human and Animal Sensory Awareness: Descartes and WillisBrown, Deborah and Key, Brian (2023). Foundations of Human and Animal Sensory Awareness: Descartes and Willis. Reading Descartes. (pp. 81-99) Florence: Firenze University Press. doi: 10.36253/979-12-215-0169-8.06 |
2021 Book Chapter Agency, force, and inertia in Descartes and HobbesBrown, Deborah (2021). Agency, force, and inertia in Descartes and Hobbes. Reconsidering causal powers: historical and conceptual perspectives. (pp. 94-120) edited by Benjamin Hill, Henrik Lagerlund and Stathis Psillos. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780198869528.003.0005 |
2020 Book Chapter Descartes’ dualism of mind and body in the development of psychological thoughtBrown, Deborah and Key, Brian (2020). Descartes’ dualism of mind and body in the development of psychological thought. Oxford research encyclopedia of psychology. (pp. 1-22) edited by Wade E. Pickren. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190236557.013.486 |
2019 Book Chapter The metaphysics of Cartesian personsBrown, Deborah (2019). The metaphysics of Cartesian persons. Mind, body, and morality: new perspectives on Descartes and Spinoza. (pp. 17-36) edited by Martina Reuter and Frans Svensson. New York, NY, United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781351202831-3 |
2018 Book Chapter Animal souls and beast machines: Descartes’s mechanical biologyBrown, Deborah J. (2018). Animal souls and beast machines: Descartes’s mechanical biology. Animals: a history. (pp. 187-209) edited by Peter Adamson and G. Fay Edwards. New York, United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780199375967.003.0013 |
2017 Book Chapter Power and passion in Hobbes, Descartes and SpinozaBrown, Deborah (2017). Power and passion in Hobbes, Descartes and Spinoza. The Routledge companion to seventeenth century philosophy. (pp. 334-353) edited by Dan Kaufman. New York, NY, United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315771960-12 |
2016 Book Chapter Being, formal versus objectiveBrown, Deborah (2016). Being, formal versus objective. The Cambridge Descartes lexicon. (pp. 60-65) edited by Lawrence Nolan. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/CBO9780511894695.027 |
2016 Book Chapter PassionBrown, Deborah (2016). Passion. The Cambridge Descartes lexicon. (pp. 563-569) edited by Lawrence Nolan. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/CBO9780511894695.192 |
2014 Book Chapter The Sixth Meditation: Descartes and the embodied selfBrown, Deborah (2014). The Sixth Meditation: Descartes and the embodied self. The Cambridge Companion to Descartes' Meditations. (pp. 240-257) edited by David Cunning. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/CCO9781139088220.013 |
2014 Book Chapter On bits and pieces in the history of philosophyNormore, Calvin G. and Brown, Deborah J. (2014). On bits and pieces in the history of philosophy. Composition as identity. (pp. 24-43) edited by Cotnoir, A. J. and Baxter, Donald L. M.. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. |
2013 Book Chapter Understanding interaction revisitedBrown, Deborah (2013). Understanding interaction revisited. Debates in Modern Philosophy: Essential Readings and Contemporary Responses. (pp. 54-64) Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9780203078235-4 |
2013 Book Chapter Understanding interaction revisitedBrown, Deborah (2013). Understanding interaction revisited. Debates in modern philosophy: essential readings and contemporary responses. (pp. 54-63) edited by Stewart Duncan and Antonia LoLordo. New York, NY, United States: Routledge. |
2013 Book Chapter Descartes and content skepticismBrown, Deborah (2013). Descartes and content skepticism. Descartes' Meditations: a critical guide. (pp. 25-42) edited by Karen Detlefsen. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/CBO9781139030731.005 |
2012 Book Chapter Agency and attention in Malebranche's Theory of CognitionBrown, Deborah (2012). Agency and attention in Malebranche's Theory of Cognition. Emotion and cognitive life in medieval and early modern philosophy. (pp. 217-233) edited by Martin Pickavé and Lisa Shapiro. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199579914.003.0012 |
2008 Book Chapter Descartes on True and False IdeasBrown, Deborah J. (2008). Descartes on True and False Ideas. A Companion to Descartes. (pp. 196-215) edited by Janet Broughton and John Carriero. Carlton VIC, Australia: Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1002/9780470696439.ch12 |