Position kind sorts arguments by the broad philosophical family they belong to, such as consequentialist, deontological or virtue-based. Wikipedia notes "utilitarianism is a version of consequentialism, which states that the consequences of any action are the only standard of right and wrong." This dimension groups positions that reason toward their conclusions in the same basic way.
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1. Wikipedia: Philosophy of mind
WikipediaPhilosophy of mind, Dualism sectionQuote, Philosophy of mind, Dualism section
Dualism finds its entry into Western philosophy thanks to Rene Descartes in the 17th century.
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