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Physicalism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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physicalistic belhaviourism as the claim that (i) mentalistic terms and (ii) .... physicalistically. Confronted with statements like (4) (and (5), (6), ...
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Sellars' story is an exemplification of his belief that physicalistic .... replaceable by terms which are physicalistically defined and which refer ...
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yet, how a physicalistic analysis could accommodate this component .... experience, and it is physicalistically analyzable. The objective com- ...
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world in physics, physicalistically statable conclusions obtained are already ... Clearly, mathematical physics entails statements in physicalistic language ...
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Tarski's definition is physicalistically unimpeachable. ... obtain a full reduction, a genuine physicalistic reduction will have to be given of denotation. ...
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the project is to define reference physicalistically. ... 8 1 argue that "causation" in this sense is not a physicalistic relation in "Why there ...
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… an immediate consciousness of the existence of things outside us’ (1979: 97). He began his defence of this very natural idea by asking how someone might typically give a description of their ... So their dispute is not over the existence of qualia, but over whether they can be physicalistically explained.
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3. How does Field think that the notion of denotation should be made physicalistically acceptable? (a); By setting forth a broadly causal theory of denotation. (b); By way of D2. (c); By associating a description with every name.
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Historical precedent aside, it’s clear that even the strongest varie-ties of supervenience, in leaving open what dependency relation is responsible for the correlations at issue, fail to guarantee that prop-erties supervening on physicalistically acceptable properties will also be physicalistically acceptable (that is,
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