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    the mind and the body are two separate things. Life did not just happen by chance. Someone or someone’s mind‚ created this universe. For anything to take place someone has to have made the first move. “Now whatever is in motion is put in motion by another‚ for nothing can be in motion except it is in potentially to that towards which it is in motion.” (153) I agree with this because everything has to start somewhere from something. We are our minds‚ our bodies are just a place where our minds and

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    look at art as being the image definition of an individual or society. There are two ways of thinking about the way you can make a decision. You can either make it consciously or unconsciously. Unconscious means the part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects behavior and emotions. Conscious means being aware of and responding to one’s surroundings. Everyone in society either make conscious or unconscious decisions during the thinking process. Artists even make these

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    Evaluate the claim that the soul is distinct from the body (June 2011) There are two main theories which argue either for or against the soul being distinct from the body. The first theory is called dualism‚ most dualists believe that we as humans are made up of two parts‚ the physical body and then the soul. Compared to the other main theory which is very different to Dualism‚ Materialism. Materialists believe that we are just 1 aspect‚ which is physical and that the physical can explain everything

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    Movie Review: The Kid Based on the movie The Kid‚ there are a few theories that could be used to describe the behaviour of Russ. Firstly‚ one of the personality theories that can be used to describe Russ’s behaviour would be the Big Five Personality. Russ has a low degree of openness as he is not open to new ideas and would only use his ways to get things done. Russ likes to get things done only in his ways. He orders his assistant‚ Janet‚ constantly to get things done and if things are not done

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    that work stress is a highly cognitive phenomena and requires proper techniques to manage. It is a challenging task for the managers today to find the various causes of stress and eliminate them so as to reduce the negative impact on the employees mind. However‚ it is a stressful task to identify the exact stressors in a given work set up because judging each employee’s psychological response to a given aspect of work is extremely difficult. Many renowned international authors like Jon Kabat-Zinn

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    Descartes Divisibility Rene Descartes believes that the mind and body is different things and that the body is dividable but the mind is not dividable. I’m not sure what I believe‚ but I think I believe at least for now that the mind and body is two different things. I will explore why Descartes thinks you can divide a body and why he thinks a mind is not dividable. As well as what Descartes response should be to Armstrong’s criticism. Was Descartes right or not? I think this is all up to the

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    conversations and as a means of embellishing one’s language. We can use studies to make the unable more able‚ grant wit to those in need of it and to cure any other deficits. Studies are both a delight to the mind as to eloquence. This idea is so compelling‚ because it suggests that the human mind‚ born into this world‚ needs interaction to make it function the way it is supposed to function. Countless scholars have come before us and have walked on the shoulders of giants to get where we are now.

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    1. Psychological sciences- the study of mind‚ brain and behavior. Mind refers to mental activity. Behavior is used to describe a wide variety of actions that occur in all organisms. 2. Dualism- the idea that the mind and body are separate yet intertwined. 3. Neuroscience- the scientific study of the nervous system. 4. Structuralism- an approach to psychology based on the idea that conscious experience can be broken down into basic underlying components or elements. 5. Functionalism-

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    Arguments of Dualism Dualism is the theory that mind and matter are two distinct things. The main argument for dualism is that facts about the objective external world of particles and fields of force‚ as revealed by modern physical science‚ are not facts about how things appear from any particular point of view‚ whereas facts about subjective experience are precisely about how things are from the point of view of individual conscious subjects. They have to be described in the first person as

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    conscious mind and figure a way to break them into simpler processes‚ or an easier and basic idea. Along with structuralisms’ dominance in psychology is another school of thought called functionalism. Similar to the process of structuralism‚ which focuses more on the inner contextual ideas‚ functionalism focuses on what the ideas create in terms of functioning. Functionalism takes the processes and looks at how each of these causes a person to act. William James‚ one of the brilliant minds who founded

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