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Karina Garcia
on Nov 08, 2024
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When Bill says that idealism must be wrong because he can touch the table and feel it directly, an idealist could respond by saying that
A) Bill is right.
B) Bill is wrong because there is only substance, God.
C) Bill is wrong because when he touches the table he's only aware of his idea of the table.
D) Bill is wrong because there are both minds and bodies that interact with one another.
Idealism
A philosophical theory that reality is fundamentally mental or spiritual in nature.
Table
A piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs, providing a level surface on which objects may be placed, and commonly used for eating, writing, working, or playing on.
Bill
A draft of a proposed law presented to a legislature for discussion and approval.
- Identify the distinctions between the philosophical concepts of materialism and idealism.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the distinctions between the philosophical concepts of materialism and idealism.
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