Question
Patricia Churchland’s book Neurophilosophy argues that a “folk” variety of this discipline commonly invoked by philosophers fails to causally explain human action and should be corrected using neuroscience. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this discipline that studies mind and behavior and was practiced by Carl Jung.
ANSWER: psychology [prompt on psychoanalysis by asking “can you be less specific?”]
[10h] Proponents of this view often argue against the use of neuroscience in philosophy. This view holds that a mental state is characterized by the role that it plays within a larger system.
ANSWER: functionalism
[10m] Churchland’s Neurophilosophy ultimately seeks to put forward a theory of mind based on an “eliminative” form of this position, which holds that only physical things exist.
ANSWER: eliminative materialism
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Summary
2023 ARCADIA at Duke | Emory, Duke, Yale | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
2023 ARCADIA at Emory | Emory, Duke, Yale | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 75% | 25% | 50% |
2023 ARCADIA at Maryland | Maryland, Online | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 75% | 25% | 25% |
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State | Ohio State, Texas | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
2023 ARCADIA Online | Maryland, Online | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
2023 ARCADIA at Texas | Ohio State, Texas | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
Data
Emory A | Georgia B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Georgia Tech A | Georgia Tech B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Georgia Tech D | Georgia Tech C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Tennesse A | Georgia A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |