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en-wikipedia-org-5580		Mind–body dualism - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	11858	1388	60	In the philosophy of mind, mind–body dualism denotes either the view that mental phenomena are non-physical,[1] or that the mind and body are distinct and separable.[2] Thus, it encompasses a set of views about the relationship between mind and matter, as well as between subject and object, and is contrasted with other positions, such as physicalism and enactivism, in the mind–body problem.[1][2] Descartes clearly identified the mind with consciousness and self-awareness and distinguished this from the brain as the seat of intelligence.[8] Hence, he was the first to formulate the mind–body problem in the form in which it exists today.[9] Dualism is contrasted with various kinds of monism. The central claim of what is often called Cartesian dualism, in honor of Descartes, is that the immaterial mind and the material body, while being ontologically distinct substances, causally interact.	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-5580.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-5580.txt