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Module 3 Identity And Distinctness; Dualism, Materialism, Identity Theory Vs Functionalism Flashcards

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If the true theory of mind is dualist, then mental states are fully determined by brain states.

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False

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According to substance dualism, the mind casually interacts with the body.

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False

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If the true theory of mind is dualist, then mental states are fully determined by brain states.

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False

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If the theory of mind is dualist, then mental states are purely physical.

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False

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A person is distinct from their hand.

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True

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Identical twins are distinct from each other.

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True

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According to substance dualism, mental states are not fully determined by brain states.

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True

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If the true theory of mind is materialist, then mental states are not fully determined by brain states.

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False

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If Ella and Emma are identical twins, then Ella is numerically identical to Emma.

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False.

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If the true theory of mind is materialist, then mental states are fully determined by brain states.

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True.

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According to substance dualism, the mind causally interacts with the body.

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FALSE.

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According to interactionism, the mind is a nonphysical substance.

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True

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According to interactionism, the mind causally interacts with the body.

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True.

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According to substance dualism, the mind is a nonphysical substance.

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True.

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If the true theory of mind is dualist, then mental states are something beyond the physical.

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True.

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To claim distinctness is merely to deny identity.

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True.

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If the true theory of mind is materialist, then mental states are something beyond the physical.

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False.

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Materialism is true for the brain only.

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False.

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To be distinct from a thing is to be different from it.

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False.

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What is interactionism?

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the theory in the philosophy of mind which holds that matter and mind are two distinct and independent substances that exert causal effects on one another.

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What does numerically identical mean?

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Two things are one in the same thing. Jeff dale is the professor for this class.

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