• (pluralism) view. Both the definition of "physical" and the meaning of physicalism have been debated. Physicalism is closely related to materialism, and...
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  • describing one type of physical event (like C-fiber firings). Type physicalism is contrasted with token identity physicalism, which argues that mental...
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  • Look up physical in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Physical may refer to: Physical examination, a regular overall check-up with a doctor Physical (Olivia...
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  • materialism and physicalism: In the twentieth century, physicalism has emerged out of positivism. Physicalism restricts meaningful statements to physical bodies...
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    Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is a healthcare profession, as well as the care provided by physical therapists who promote, maintain...
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    metaphysically possible that P is true and Q is not true then physicalism is false. Therefore, physicalism is false. Q can be false in a possible world if any of...
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  • Descartes and the substance monism—namely, physicalism—that is characteristic of modern science. The physicalism propounded by many contemporary scientists...
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  • in the terms of physics. This is known as reductive physicalism. However, this type of physicalism in its turn leaves open the question of what we are...
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  • assert that such entities exist, while physicalism asserts that they do not. Positing the existence of non-physical entities leads to further questions concerning...
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  • sensations are non-physical events. [From3, 4] If color sensations are non-physical events, then physicalism is false. Therefore, physicalism is false. [From5...
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    Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys. Ed. or PE, and sometimes informally referred to as gym class or simply just gym, is a subject taught in...
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    A physical system is a collection of physical objects under study. The collection differs from a set: all the objects must coexist and have some physical...
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  • A physical constant, sometimes fundamental physical constant or universal constant, is a physical quantity that cannot be explained by a theory and therefore...
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    Physical comedy is a form of comedy focused on manipulation of the body for a humorous effect. It can include slapstick, clowning, mime, physical stunts...
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    subject and object, and is contrasted with other positions, such as physicalism and enactivism, in the mind–body problem. Aristotle shared Plato's view...
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    Physical abuse is any intentional act causing injury or trauma to another person or animal by way of bodily contact. In most cases, children are the victims...
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    Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities...
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    Physics (redirect from Physicalize)
    physical. The problems in this field start with a "mathematical model of a physical situation" (system) and a "mathematical description of a physical...
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  • Physicalization of computer hardware (the opposite of virtualization), is a way to place multiple physical machines in a rack unit. It can be a way to...
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    Physical chemistry is the study of macroscopic and microscopic phenomena in chemical systems in terms of the principles, practices, and concepts of physics...
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    constituents. Thus, if the hard problem is a real problem then physicalism must be false, and if physicalism is true then the hard problem must not be a real problem...
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    assume that physicalism is incorrect, since that position is also imperfectly understood. Physicalism claims that states and events are physical, but those...
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  • Stoljar is known for his works on physicalism and philosophical progress. Ignorance and imagination (2006) Physicalism (2010) Philosophical Progress: In...
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  • In computing. Physical-to-Virtual ("P2V" or "p-to-v") involves the process of decoupling and migrating a physical server's operating system (OS), applications...
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    Physical attractiveness is the degree to which a person's physical features are considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful. The term often implies...
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  • thoroughgoing physicalism. His arguments against physicalism can be found in his two latest monographs: Mind in a Physical World (1998) and Physicalism, or Something...
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  • Physical Graffiti is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin. Released as a double album on 24 February 1975 in the United States...
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  • Physical: 100 (often referred to as simply Physical 100) is a South Korean reality competition survival series on Netflix, created by MBC producer Jang...
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  • compatible with physicalism, and physicalism, according to Kim, has a principle of causal closure according to which every physical event is fully accountable...
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  • Physical changes are changes affecting the form of a chemical substance, but not its chemical composition. Physical changes are used to separate mixtures...
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