1.2 - Soul, Mind And Body

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Decks in this class (18)

Key Terms
Soul,
Consciousness,
Substance
8  cards
Does Discussion Of A Mind-Body Distinction Always Involve Category Error?
According to people who make a di...,
Some disagree with ryle s view th...
2  cards
Is The Concept Of "Soul" Better Understood Metaphorically, Or As A Reality?
We would be using the term soul t...,
With a it can be difficult to kno...
2  cards
How Might The Dualist Respond To Materialist Criticisms?
Thinkers such as plato and and mo...,
Some might argue that we can see ...,
It could be argued that can t exp...
8  cards
How Might The Materialist Criticise A Dualist Approach To Questions Of Consciousness?
When a approach is taken there ar...,
It could be argued that has done ...,
Substance dualism can t explain h...
8  cards
Richard Dawkins' Materialist Views
Modern views assume there is no p...,
Following traditions of believe t...,
In his book dawkins proposes that...
6  cards
Gilbert Ryle And The "Ghost In The Machine"
In ryle s book taking a view he c...,
In his book ryle argued that any ...,
Ryle made fun of ideas suggested ...
5  cards
Reductive Materialism
Also called identity theory or ty...,
According to this can be classifi...,
Psychologist asserted mental and ...
4  cards
Property Dualism
According to there s only one kin...,
A popular kind of property dualis...
2  cards
Descartes' Dualist Understanding Of Consciousness And The Body
Descartes believed that all human...,
In his earliest works descartes s...,
Descartes had to delay le monde f...
14  cards
Substance Dualism
Is the name given to the view tha...,
A is a subject which has various ...,
Substance dualists hold the view ...
5  cards
The Body
For philosophers we re simply our...
1  cards
The Mind
Our minds form make choices and h...
1  cards
Consciousness As A Mystery: The Mind-Body Problem
Most people think that humans are...,
Some argue that everything machin...,
In this view of human nature the ...
4  cards
Aristotle On The Soul
Aristotle disagreed with plato an...,
In aristotle s view the soul was ...,
Aristotle s term for soul was
11  cards
Plato On The Soul
For plato the soul and body were ...,
In plato s work plato wanted to s...,
Socrates argued that the soul con...
15  cards
The Soul
Refers to the subject of mental s...,
However the idea of self can incl...,
For others the idea of a makes no...
3  cards
Introduction
Is the branch of philosophy which...,
In the history of philosophy and ...,
Others such as and have argued th...
3  cards

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