Rene Descartes was a dualist, believing the mind and body are different entities. Which of the following statements is true regarding his understanding?

A. The mind is the product of neural activity.
B. The mind exists in both human and nonhuman animals.
C. The mind forms an indivisible whole with the body.
D. The mind is not a physical entity that can be studied.


Answer: D

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