Metaphysics of Consciousness Flashcards
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Dualism
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The belief that the mind and the body are distinct entities and cannot be reduced to each other. They argue the mind is non-physical / immaterial.
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Materialism
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The belief that everything, including the mind and consciousness, can be explained in terms of physical matter. They see the mind as a result of the physical processes of the brain.
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Psyche
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Ancient Greek term that relates to the mind / soul.
