Nagel Says, "It Is Useless to Base the Defense of Materialism

question 34

Multiple Choice

Nagel says, "It is useless to base the defense of materialism on any analysis of mental phenomena that fails to deal explicitly with their ____________________. For there is no reason to suppose that a reduction which seems plausible when no attempt is made to account for consciousness can be extended to include consciousness."

• A) logical certainty
• B) external inconsistency
• C) physical sensations
• D) subjective character

Comprehend the significance and roles of nonviolent movements in political change.

Distinguish between different forms of political organizations (band, tribe, chiefdom, state).

Grasp the concept of hereditary power and its implications for political structure in chiefdoms.

Recognize the influence of natural selection on gender roles and societal expectations.

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