The Philosopher and Mathematician René Descartes Famously Believed That the Mind

question 111

Multiple Choice

The philosopher and mathematician René Descartes famously believed that the mind was not made of physical matter, and could exist outside of the body. Descartes' belief in the relationship between mind and body could be described as

• A) determinism.
• B) empiricism.
• C) materialism.
• D) dualism.

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