The Mind Body Problem
Date Submitted: 08/15/2000 08:16:03
The Mind-Body Problem The mind-body problem can be broken down into a series of questions. What is the mind? What is the body? Do the mind and body co-exist, or does the mind only exist in the body? Or does the body only exist in the mind? If both the mind and body exist, there could be a number of types of relationships. Maybe the mind affects the body. Maybe the body affects the mind,
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the mind-body problem. However, the debate continues to go on and no suitable solution is imminent. Even if philosophers agree on some theory, scientists would be quick to challenge their views because mind and body are both philosophical as well as physiological issues. So, therefore, in my mind, the answer will always remain unsolved. However, based on the information that we have, the dualist theory seems to be the most likely to be true.
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