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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi

The Search for Ultimate Reality
Physicalism

Essay Quiz





1

Discuss various problems with dualism that a physicalist would be likely to raise.
2

State the strongest positive case you can for physicalism.
3

Carefully distinguish between identity theory (reductionism) and eliminativism.
4

Evaluate Churchland's criticisms of folk psychology and his support for eliminativism.
5

Identify what you take to be the greatest potential problems with physicalism.