Which of the following statements is most consistent with the materialistic monist view of the mind-brain problem?

A. The brain and the mind are both physical.
B. Everything is made of matter and energy.
C. The body is made of matter, whereas the mind is not.
D. Both hemispheres of the brain work together.


Answer: A

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