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Question 41

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The idea that mental states are dispositions to behave in particular ways in certain circumstances is known as

A) logical nominalism.
B) logical behaviorism.
C) methodological behaviorism.
D) eliminative materialism.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Nagel's argument suggests that mental states can be identical with brain states.

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B) False

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Chalmers argues that his zombie is

Descartes believed that interaction between body and mind took place in

Chalmers can accept a naturalistic understanding of the world and still reject materialism.

Traditional philosophies of mind can be divided into dualist theories and materialist theories.

Descartes is convinced that corporeal things exist and that he has a body.

Cartesian dualism says that the mind is identical with the body.

Searle believes that understanding Chinese (or any other language) is

Nagel declares that the objective perspective is the true perspective.

What is the Chinese nation argument? Are you persuaded by it? Why or why not? What are some of the objections to the Chinese nation scenario that Block considers? Do any of these convince you that the Chinese nation argument is mistaken?

Qualitative content is a problem for functionalism.

According to Descartes, the mind, or soul, is