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Immanuel Kant emphasized which mental capacity of humans?
Immanuel Kant emphasized which mental capacity of humans?
- Memory retention
- Emotional intelligence
- Physical strength
- Rational will (correct)
Gilbert Ryle believed that what truly matters is a person's __________.
Gilbert Ryle believed that what truly matters is a person's __________.
- Educational background
- Behaviors (correct)
- Social status
- Physical appearance
What did Maurice Merleau-Ponty assert about the mind and body?
What did Maurice Merleau-Ponty assert about the mind and body?
- They have no relationship
- They are completely separate entities
- They are intertwined and cannot be separated (correct)
- They are interchangeable
According to Paul Churchland, what did he propose regarding the mind and body?
According to Paul Churchland, what did he propose regarding the mind and body?
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Which philosopher challenged Locke's idea that the mind is a blank slate?
Which philosopher challenged Locke's idea that the mind is a blank slate?
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What concept is associated with René Descartes' famous statement 'Cogito ergo sum'?
What concept is associated with René Descartes' famous statement 'Cogito ergo sum'?
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According to John Locke, what is the initial state of the mind at birth?
According to John Locke, what is the initial state of the mind at birth?
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How did René Descartes describe the human body's operation in comparison to a machine?
How did René Descartes describe the human body's operation in comparison to a machine?
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What did David Hume believe the mind is composed of?
What did David Hume believe the mind is composed of?
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Which philosopher argued that people lack the experience of a singular, distinct self?
Which philosopher argued that people lack the experience of a singular, distinct self?
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