Moreland Defends Dualist Interactionism, Arguing That the Mind Is Distinct

question 15

Multiple Choice

Moreland defends dualist interactionism, arguing that the mind is distinct from the brain. He compares physicalism, the view that the only thing that exists in the universe is matter, with substance dualism, the view that mind is separate from matter. He gives several reasons for rejecting physicalism and accepting dualism. Moreland claims that the idea of dualism is best understood from within a wider metaphysic, such as theism.
-According to Moreland, if theism is true, then physicalism as a worldview is

• A) false.
• B) true.
• C) also true.
• D) meaningless.

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Definitions:

First-In, First-Out Methods

An inventory valuation method where the first items produced or purchased are the first ones sold, affecting the cost of goods sold and inventory valuation.

First-In, First-Out Method

An inventory valuation method where the first items placed into inventory are the first ones sold.

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory costing method that calculates the cost of inventory based on the average cost of all similar items in the inventory, considering their weight.

Process Costing System

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