Test 2 Flashcards

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In the YouTube debate you watched, Singer argued most nearly that:

A

Scientists have hidden value premises that they do not examine.

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Which of the following is the most accurate description of philosophic method?

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Philosophers do not gather data on physical fitness

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If you were to collect 10 non-controversial examples of physical exercise and then attempt to abstract features that are common to them all, you would be thinking…

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Inductively

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True/False: On the philosophic Readiness Inventory it is logically possible to have a high score on curiousity and, at the same time, have low score on confidence.

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True

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When we examined and described differences between physical exercise and sport we were engaged most nearly in:

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Metaphysics

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On which of the following claims would mind/body dualists and materialists be most likely to agree?

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Bodies are like machines

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Which of the following is most nearly correct?

A. Language dualism presupposes behavior dualism
B. Value dualism presupposes substances dualism
C. Substance dualism presupposes value dualism
D. Knowledge dualism presupposes behavior dualism

A

B

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If someone asked a dualist “where is the mind located?” this is most nearly a problem for which version of dualism?

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Substance

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“Infinite Regress” was identified as a problem for behavior dualism and its claim that thinking must precede doing. Which statement best shows how and why the regress gets started?

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But thinking its self is a form of doing, thus it requires previous thinking.

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Krecthmar argued that the fine brands of dualism:

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Are related but have distinct characteristics

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The best verbal correction for the elimination of substance and value dualism:

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A person is a terrible thing to waste

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A good practical solution for eliminating dualism in physical education or physical therapy is:

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Spending 100% of the time on learning and changing behavior

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Which of the following is NOT a professional problem associated with mind-body dualism?

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We ignore subjective experiences, like the joy of movement

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True/False: The theory of one-way causation supported by many materialists suggest that causation works only in the direction from small to large.

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True

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Which group is more likely to believe that ideas can cause future behavior?

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dualists

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How would one correct the verbal call made by materialists for “data!”?

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“more information”

17
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In the dualistic tournament, we most inclined to switch sides when confronted with the the following logic. “If you are not academic and dont produce theory, yo had better teach intellectual skill like writing and computing.”

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Game 2

18
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Which of the following was recommended by Kretchmar as the most defensible way to improve our fate at the hands of the dualistic tournament?

A

Work to change the rules of the tournament

19
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In the tournament of materialism, what is teh most fundamental problem we face as kinesiologists? What challenge causes us to lose game 1?

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It is difficult and sometimes inefficient to rely on new behaviors and actions

20
Q

Kretchmar argued that both dualism and materialism have proven attractive because they have roots in

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Axiology and epistemology