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8) Descartes believed that animals are machines without souls since they are not

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Question

8)

Descartes believed that animals are machines without souls since they are not capable of rational thought.

True

False

9)

According to Descartes’ theory of Dualist Interactionism

the mind is a product of the body

the body is not able to function at all without a mind

although mind and body communicate they are also able to function independently of each other

mind and body are two appearances of the same substance

God completely controls both mind and body

10)

Marx disagreed with Aristotle's statement that "man is the political animal" primarily because

He did not live in ancient Greece

He did not believe in God

he did not believe that human beings have rational souls

he has no theory of virtue

he did not believe that human beings are animals

11)Which thinker(s) believed that only matter is real?

12)Which thinker(s) believed that human beings have free will?

13)What was the major point of disagreement between Hobbes and Descartes?

14)

Locke agreed with Hobbes that there is no justice in the State of Nature.

True

False

a.

the mind is a product of the body

b.

the body is not able to function at all without a mind

c.

although mind and body communicate they are also able to function independently of each other

d.

mind and body are two appearances of the same substance

e.

God completely controls both mind and body

10)

Marx disagreed with Aristotle's statement that "man is the political animal" primarily because

a.

He did not live in ancient Greece

b.

He did not believe in God

c.

he did not believe that human beings have rational souls

d.

he has no theory of virtue

e.

he did not believe that human beings are animals

11)Which thinker(s) believed that only matter is real?

12)Which thinker(s) believed that human beings have free will?

13)What was the major point of disagreement between Hobbes and Descartes?

14)

Locke agreed with Hobbes that there is no justice in the State of Nature.

True

False

Explanation / Answer

8) Correct Answer - True

Descartes regarded animals as machines, who do not have consciousness and mind. According to descartes, soul consisted of conscious experience and intellect.

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