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Dualism
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The belief that the body is physical but the mind (or soul) is not.
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Monism
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The belief that the world consists only of matter and energy and that the mind is a phenomenon produced by the workings of the nervous system
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Consciousness
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the fact that we humans are aware of-and can tell others about-our thoughts, perceptions, memories, and feelings
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Blindsight
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The ability of a person who cannot see objects in his or her blind field to accurately reach for them while remaining unconscious of perceiving them; caused by damage to the "mammalian" visual system of the brain.
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Animism
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the doctrine that the soul is the principle of life and health
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Phenomenon of Blindsight
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suggests that consciousness is not a general prioprty of ALL parts of the brain
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