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3.1 : THE MIND-VERSUS-BODY PROBLEM

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  1. 1Which option best defines the mind-versus-body problem?
    1. AThe problem of whether the mind is the brain, or if they are different
    2. BThe problem of explaining how a body is connected to and interacts with whose mind it is/The problem of explaining how a mind is connected to and interacts with whose body it is
    3. CThe mind is purely physical (the brain)
  2. 2Physical Phenomena are things that [blank_start]occupies space[blank_end] and [blank_start]exists in time[blank_end]
    1. Aexists in time
    2. Boccupies space
  3. 3Mental Phenomena are [blank_start]self-awareness[blank_end] and [blank_start]consciousness[blank_end]
    1. Aself-awareness
    2. Bconsciousness
  4. 4Monism is a doctrine which maintains either that there is [blank_start]ultimately one only thing[blank_end] or [blank_start]only one kind of thing (body or mind)[blank_end]
    1. Aultimately one only thing
    2. Ba superior mind
    3. Conly one kind of thing (body or mind)
    4. Dnothing at all.
  5. 5Materialistic monism is the belief that humans are only made up of physical matter
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  6. 6Dualism is the belief that [blank_start]reality[blank_end] itself is comprised of [blank_start]two distinct substances[blank_end] ([blank_start]body and mind[blank_end], or [blank_start]physical and non-physical[blank_end])
    1. Areality
    2. Bthe mind
    3. Cthe body
    4. Dsensation
    5. Etwo distinct substances
    6. Ftwo theories
    7. Gtwenty-two parts
    8. Hforty-five parts
    9. Ibody and mind
    10. Jmotor input
    11. Kmovement and sensation
    12. Lphysical and non-physical
    13. Mmental input
    14. Nrealness
  7. 7What did Rene Descarte believe about the m-v-b problem?
    1. AWe are out body, and the mind is purely physical
    2. BMonism is superior over dualism
    3. CWe are a mind, and the body drives our soul

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LG: summarise the mind-versus-body problem with reference to the Greek physician Claudius Galen and the French philosopher René Descartes
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