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psychologys early history
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which philosopher suggested that the mind and body are separate but that a link exists between them?
a john locke
b plato
c rené descartes
d aristotle

Explanation:

René Descartes proposed the mind - body dualism, stating that the mind and body are separate substances but there is a connection (the pineal gland was proposed as the link). John Locke is known for empiricism, Plato for his theory of forms, and Aristotle for his work in many fields including logic and biology, none of whom proposed this specific mind - body relationship.

Answer:

C. René Descartes