1) Materialism 2) Philosophical doctrine 3) Philosophical theory
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In philosophy, physicalism is the ontological thesis that `everything is physical`, that there is `nothing over and above` the physical, or that everything supervenes on the physical. Physicalism is a form of ontological monism—a `one substance` view of the nature of reality as opposed to a `two-substance` (dualism) or `many-substance`...
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belief that all phenomena reducible to verifiable assertions
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A viewpoint proposing that the mind is solely a physical phenomenon i.e., it is the result of physical phenomena and has no nonphysical component (no 'spirit' or 'soul'). Consciousness arises from purely physical phenomena. Physicalists see the minds of animals and humans as fundamentally similar, differing only by degree and in the human use of la...
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The thesis, developed within Scientific Empiricism (q.v., , II B), that every descriptive term in the language of science (in the widest sense, including social science) is connected with terms designating observable properties of things. This connection is of such a kind that a sentence applying the term in question is intersubjectively (q.v.) co....
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