soul mind and body Flashcards
soul
the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animal, regarded as immortal
mind
the element of a person that enabled them to be aware of the world and their experiences to think and to feel
body
the physical structure including the bones flesh and organs of a person or animal
dualism
the belief that there are two parts to the human the body and the mind
reason
the power of the mind to think and understand
monism
the idea that the soul and body are united
hierarchy of the soul
Aristotle’s idea that the soul has a variety of functions and some are more important than others
substance dualism
there are two substances in the mind, the mental and the physical
hard materialism
the theory or belief that nothing exists except matter and it’s movements and modifications