This is known as dualism. Dualism is the view that the mind and body both exist. There are two basic types of dualism: o Descartes dualism: The view that the mind and body function separately, without interchange. o Cartesian dualism argues that there is a two-way interaction between mental and physical substances. Dualism is in contrast to monism that states the mind and body are the same thing.
Marva Collins, nÃ©e Marva Delores Knight (born August 31, 1936, Monroeville, Alabama, U.S.âdied June 24, 2015, Bluffton, South Carolina), American educator who broke with a public school system she found to be failing inner-city children and established her own rigorous system and practice to cultivate her studentsâ independence and accomplishment.
Patricia Hill Collins is an active American sociologist known for her research and theory that sits at the intersection of race, gender, class, sexuality, and nationality. She served in 2009 as the 100th president of the American Sociological Association (ASA)âthe first African American woman elected to this position.