Some of Descartes's Followers Proposed a Solution to the Problem

question 9

Multiple Choice

Some of Descartes's followers proposed a solution to the problem of how the immaterial mind interacts with the material body, given that the body is supposed to be subject to physical laws. The solution is called _____.

• A) parallelism
• B) epicureanism
• C) determinism
• D) druidism

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Definitions:

Ethical Dilemmas

Situations in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more morally acceptable or unacceptable options.

Judgmental Attitudes

Holding preconceived notions or criticisms towards others without understanding their circumstances, often leading to bias and unfair treatment.

Different Perspectives

The consideration or evaluation of a situation or problem from multiple viewpoints or frames of reference.

Utilitarianism

A moral theory suggesting that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, generally defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.