Philosophers commonly try to define "physical" by deferring to the work of particle physicists, but this is problematic according to Montero because
A) Current physics is probably wrong in places and certainly incomplete.
B) Most philosophers believe things like tables and chairs are just as physical as quarks and leptons.
C) Current physics doesn't work on questions pertaining to the mind.
D) Both a and b

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Montero argues that relying on particle physics to define "physical" is problematic because current physics is likely incorrect or incomplete in some areas, and most philosophers consider everyday objects like tables and chairs to be as physical as fundamental particles like quarks and leptons.

Philosophers Commonly Try to Define "Physical" by Deferring to the Work