Body, Mind, Soul Flashcards
1
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Body/ soul distinction
A
The body is matter and the soul is the soul
2
Q
Dualism
A
The belief that humans have two elements (body and soul)
3
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Substance dualism
A
There are two kinds of substance (mental and physical)
4
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Monism
A
The view that humans are one substance, not two
5
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Materialism
A
The only substance is a material one
6
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Category error
A
A logical error with the use of language
Mistakes made by applying concept or language in the wrong type of category
7
Q
Identity theory
A
Mental and physical events are one in the same
8
Q
“Soul one”
A
The ancient idea of consciousness
A non-physical element of life
9
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“Soul two”
A
Intellect or development of mental faculties
