Elisabeth of the Palatinate

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Elisabeth of the Palatinate was a 17th-century German princess and noted philosopher best known for her extensive correspondence with René Descartes and her influential critiques of Cartesian dualism.

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instanceOf German nobility
human
philosopher
princess
burialPlace Herford Abbey NERFINISHED
correspondent René Descartes NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
dateOfBirth 1618-12-26
dateOfDeath 1680-02-08
educatedAt Court of The Hague NERFINISHED
father Frederick V, Elector Palatine NERFINISHED
givenName Elisabeth NERFINISHED
influenced Early modern philosophy of mind
René Descartes NERFINISHED
influencedBy Stoic philosophy
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned French
German
Latin
mainInterest ethics
metaphysics
philosophy of mind
memberOf House of Palatinate-Simmern NERFINISHED
mother Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia NERFINISHED
movement Early modern philosophy
Rationalism NERFINISHED
notableIdea Critique of mind–body interaction in Cartesian dualism
Emphasis on the embodied nature of the mind
notableWork Correspondence with René Descartes NERFINISHED
Critiques of Cartesian dualism
Letters to Descartes on the union of soul and body NERFINISHED
notedFor Critiques of Cartesian dualism
Extensive philosophical correspondence with René Descartes
Role as an early modern woman philosopher
placeOfBirth Electoral Palatinate NERFINISHED
Heidelberg NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Herford NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
positionHeld Abbess of Herford Abbey
Princess of the Palatinate NERFINISHED
religion Calvinism
residence Herford Abbey NERFINISHED
The Hague
sexOrGender female
sibling Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine NERFINISHED
Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate NERFINISHED
Rupert of the Rhine NERFINISHED
startTime 1667

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Metaphysical Thoughts author Elisabeth of the Palatinate
Elizabeth of Bohemia positionHeld Elisabeth of the Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electress Palatine
Elizabeth of Bohemia child Elisabeth of the Palatinate
Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate sibling Elisabeth of the Palatinate
this entity surface form: Elizabeth of the Palatinate
Henriette Marie of the Palatinate sibling Elisabeth of the Palatinate