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Metaphysics.
Title: Metaphysics.
Category: Social Sciences / Philosophy
Details: Words: 572 | Pages: 2.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Metaphysics.
The metaphysical view of reality that I support is from a monist position. Monism is
believing that everything in the universe is one kind or type. To be more specific, the view
within monism that I believe to be true is materialism. This is defined in our textbook The
Enduring Questions by Jerry H. Hill as a "belief that reality is composed exclusively of
matter and its patterns of organization." In other words, it is …showed first 75 words of 572 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 572 total…where such things as reasoning, emotions, and
consciousness take place without any dependence on the brain. However, when we consider
what alcohol, drugs, and other emotion-controlling chemicals can do to alter the way we
think or feel, it makes sense only if reason, emotion, and consciousness are activities of the
brain itself. It doesn't make sense that they would be activities of something else, such as a
mind totally seperate and independent from the brain.
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