Modern Brain Scientists Usually Assume That What We Call "Mind

question 280

Multiple Choice

Modern brain scientists usually assume that what we call "mind," or "self-awareness" can be explained:

• A)in physical terms as a product of the activity of the cerebral cortex.
• B)in physical terms as a product of brain stem activity.
• C)in spiritual terms by positing an immortal self apart from the mortal brain.
• D)in spiritual terms by noting that the unity of self is a mirage.

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