Soul, Mind, and Body

Question 1

Define Dualism

Answer 1

• The soul and body are two different substances
• The soul and body are separate
• The soul can leave the body after death

Question 2

Define Materialism

Answer 2

• There is no such thing as a soul
• There is only a body and a brain

Question 3

Define Monism

Answer 3

• The soul and body are one
• You cannot separate the soul from the body
• The soul does not leave the body after death

Question 4

Define Hylomorphism

Answer 4

• There is matter, and the soul
• The matter relies on the soul to animate it
• The soul cannot be separated from the body
• Both the matter and the soul are needed to make a thing what it is

Question 5

Define Substance Dualism (Cartesian Dualism)

Answer 5

• More extreme form of Dualism
• The soul is a completely different substance to the body
• The soul = immaterial
• The body = material