PHI 315 Study Guide - Intel 8089, Monism, Thomas Nagel
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The exam will consist of (a) multiple choice, true/false, and short answer (one or two sentences), and (b) written essays. There will be a total of 20 multiple choice and true/false questions. The multiple choice and true/false section will be worth 40 points total. There will be a total of two essay questions. Each essay question will be worth 30 points. The essay section will be worth 60 points total. The exam will be scored on the following scale: 90-100 points = a, 80-89 points = b, 70-79 points = c, 60-69 points = d, 59 points and below = f. The following questions below involve the topics from which the multiple choice and true/false questions will be prepared. Dualism: there are 2 fundamentally different kinds of substance mind and matter. Monisim: there is only one kind of substance materialism = matter. Dualism makes the mind-body problem impossible to solve (there is nothing in common in which they interact)
