physicalism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A philosophical position holding that everything which exists is no more extensive than its physical properties; that is, that there are no kinds of things other than physical things, which all are of logically procedural nature, based on fundamental laws at their deepest level of causality.

physicalism physicalisms

From physical + -ism.

materialism philosophical materialism

idealism

dualism idealism

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