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Flashcards by Jessica Proctor, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Jessica Proctor
over 12 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Which meditation did Descartes explain the mind and body dualism? | 6 |
| Is Descartes a empiricist or a rationalist? | rationalist |
| What is cogito? | I think, therefore I am |
| What was the revised cogito? | I think, I exist |
| What are the characteristics of the body? | uncertain, malleable, mechanism |
| What are the characteristics of the mind? | Soul, certain, untangle, can exist without the body |
| What is Leinbez law? | Different properties means different substances |
| Where do the mind and body interact? | penal gland |
| What is another way body and mind interact? | intermingling |
| What is the mind and body problem? | Descartes explains where they interact but not how they interact |
| What is a problem with dualism? | Occam's razor it is not the simplest solution |
| Who coined the term 'ghost in the machine' ? | Ryle |
| What mistake does Ryle accuse Descartes of making? | Category mistake |
| Example of the category mistake | There are two cows and a pair of cows in a field. Are there then three items in the field? |
| What does Descartes use as support for his arguments? | GOD |
| Where is the mind? | Intermingles inside the body, the mind can be in the foot does not have to be in the brain |
| Does Descartes have a valid argument? | NO! |
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