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Internalism meaning

The doctrine that a particular mental phenomenon, such as motivation or justification, has an internal rather than external basis

Using Internalism

  • The main meaning on this page is: The doctrine that a particular mental phenomenon, such as motivation or justification, has an internal rather than external basis
  • In the example corpus, internalism often appears in combinations such as: ontological internalism, access internalism, internalism and.

Context around Internalism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ontological 3× access 2× reasons 2× epistemic 1× semantic 1× 184 1× usually 1×

Often after:

main 1× requires 1× refers 1×

Sentence patterns with Internalism

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and ontological internalism 1× are access internalism and ontological 1× argument for internalism is known 1× behind reasons internalism according to 1× construe semantic internalism in two 1× externalism and internalism main a 1× from access internalism but the 1× internalism in the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

externalism about reasons 1× externalism and internalism 1× in short the 1× internalism in the 1× internalism requires that 1× likewise one can 1×

Common sentence endings:

and externalist forms 1× and ontological internalism 1× evil demon problem 1× is considering them 1× of reasons internalism 1× s mental states 1×

Words around Internalism

Just before it in the word index:

internalising 4 internalises 2 internalised 21 internalise 12 internalisation 3 internal 5.742

Just after it in the word index:

internalist 3 internalists 5 internalization 16 internalize 47 internalized 55 internalizes 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Internalism

  • In this selection, "internalism" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ontological, access, reasons, main, requires and refers stand out and add context to how "internalism" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and ontological internalism and are access internalism and ontological. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "internalism" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with internalism

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Externalism about reasons (or reasons externalism) is the denial of reasons internalism. (12 words)

Two main varieties of epistemic internalism about justification are access internalism and ontological internalism. (14 words)

Print. One popular argument for internalism is known as the 'new evil demon problem'. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Usually 'internalism' refers to the belief that an explanation can be given of the given subject by pointing to things which are internal to the person or their mind which is considering them. (33 words)

Ontological internalism can be distinct from access internalism, but the two are often thought to go together since we are generally considered to be capable of having reflective access to mental states. (32 words)

Internalism in the historiography of science claims that science is completely distinct from social influences and pure natural science can exist in any society and at any time given the intellectual capacity. (32 words)

Example sentences (12)

Two main varieties of epistemic internalism about justification are access internalism and ontological internalism.

Ontological internalism can be distinct from access internalism, but the two are often thought to go together since we are generally considered to be capable of having reflective access to mental states.

Externalism about reasons (or reasons externalism) is the denial of reasons internalism.

Externalism and internalism main A central debate about the nature of justification is a debate between epistemological externalists on the one hand, and epistemological internalists on the other.

In short, the reasoning behind reasons internalism, according to Williams, is that reasons for action must be able to explain one's action; and only internal reasons can do this.

Internalism in the historiography of science claims that science is completely distinct from social influences and pure natural science can exist in any society and at any time given the intellectual capacity.

Internalism requires that a believer's justification for a belief must be accessible to them for it to be justified.

Likewise, one can construe semantic internalism in two ways, as a denial of either of these two theses.

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O'Brien 2006, p. 184 Internalism and externalism Foundationalism can take internalist and externalist forms.

Ontological internalism is the view that justification for a belief is established by one’s mental states.

Print. One popular argument for internalism is known as the 'new evil demon problem'.

Usually 'internalism' refers to the belief that an explanation can be given of the given subject by pointing to things which are internal to the person or their mind which is considering them.

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Common combinations with internalism

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "internalism" in a sentence?
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What does "internalism" mean?
Internalism means: The doctrine that a particular mental phenomenon, such as motivation or justification, has an internal rather than external basis
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