Richard Dawkins' Materialist Views

Question 1

Modern ? views assume there is no part of a person that is non-physical.

Answer 1

Materialist.

Question 2

Following traditions of ?, ? believe that the consciousness can’t be separated from the brain because nothing exists except matter.

Answer 2

Aristotle.

Materialists.

Question 3

In his book, “? ? ?”, Dawkins proposés that humans are nothing more than “? ?”. His point was that human beings don’t have immortal souls and are a mixture of ?

Answer 3

The Selfish Gene.
Survival machines.
Chemicals.

Question 4

Dawkins wrote about “soul ? and ? two”. “Soul one” is a spiritual part of a person, capable of knowing God. Dawkins ? this. “Soul two” is a more ? understanding of the soul which refers to someone’s personality and individuality.

Answer 4

One.
Soul.
Rejected.
Aristotelian.

Question 5

In his book, “? ? ? ?”, Dawkins asserts: “there’s no spirit-driven life force… life is just bytes and bytes and bytes of digital information”.

Answer 5

River out of Eden.

Question 6

Dawkins argues that religious beliefs are based on wish-fulfilment for those who lack courage, fear ? and can’t cope with the idea of their own ?

Answer 6

Death.

Mortality.