Question
This thinker believed that the pineal gland was the seat of the soul. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this thinker who stated “I think, therefore I am” in his Discourse on Method.
ANSWER: René Descartes
[10m] Rene Descartes advocated this stance in the philosophy of mind, which states that the mind and body are separate entities. Later thinkers distinguished between the “substance” and “property” versions of this stance.
ANSWER: Cartesian dualism [or mind-body dualism or substance dualism or property dualism; accept word forms]
[10h] Nonphysical forms of dualism often posit the existence of these things, which are the subjective properties of conscious experience. Philosophical zombies do not have these things.
ANSWER: qualia [or quale]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers) | 10/14/2023 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 83% | 0% |
Data
| Columbia A | Swarthmore A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Swarthmore B | Fordham | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Lehigh | University of Delaware B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| NYU A | University of Delaware A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| NYU C | NYU B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Princeton | Penn | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |