Select an opponent for dualism-either monism or nihlism

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Select an opponent for Dualism; either Monism or Nihlism.

1. State your thesis for or against Cartesian dualism.
2. Select (and include in your thesis) the opposition to Cartesian dualism.
3. Clarify the basis/criteria of your argument, e.g. logical, rational, parsimonious, common-sensical, etc.
4. Make one argument for your position and refute your opposition’s best argument. NOTE: there should be a direct clash between the argument for and the argument against.

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