Attitudes toward Dualism



1. The mind is equivalent to the brain
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2. The mind is a non-physical property
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3. It is impossible for science to ever have a complete understanding of the mind
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4. My thoughts, personality, preferences, and choices are all just a product of my brain functions
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5. Whether one is a good or bad person can be completely altered by changes in the brain
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6. In the future, it may be possible to know exactly what another person is thinking by looking at their brain activity
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7. People have a non-physical soul (or spirit) that animates the physical body
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8. I believe the brain and soul are the same thing
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9. I believe the mind and soul are the same thing
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10. Free will is an illusion produced by the brain
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11. The mind interacts with the brain, but is separate from brain
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12. In the future, it may be possible to know someone's personality by looking at their brain activity
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13. The true self is not governed by the brain, but by a person's soul
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