Physicalists is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Physicalists meaning
plural of physicalist
Using Physicalists
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of physicalist
Context around Physicalists
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Physicalists
- In this selection, "physicalists" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, priori, posteriori, hold, usually and endorse stand out and add context to how "physicalists" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a posteriori physicalists endorse some and a priori physicalists hold that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "physicalists" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with physicalists
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
These a posteriori physicalists endorse some version of what Daniel Stoljar (2005) has called "the phenomenal concept strategy ". (18 words)
Since a priori physicalists hold that PTI → N is a priori, they are committed to denying P1) of the conceivability argument. (21 words)
A natural question for physicalists, then, is whether the truth of physicalism is deducible a priori from the nature of the physical world (i. (24 words)
The point of this extension is that physicalists usually suppose the existence of various abstract concepts which are non-physical in the ordinary sense of the word; so physicalism cannot be defined in way that denies the existence of these abstractions. (41 words)
A natural question for physicalists, then, is whether the truth of physicalism is deducible a priori from the nature of the physical world (i. (24 words)
Since a priori physicalists hold that PTI → N is a priori, they are committed to denying P1) of the conceivability argument. (21 words)
Example sentences (4)
A natural question for physicalists, then, is whether the truth of physicalism is deducible a priori from the nature of the physical world (i.
Since a priori physicalists hold that PTI → N is a priori, they are committed to denying P1) of the conceivability argument.
The point of this extension is that physicalists usually suppose the existence of various abstract concepts which are non-physical in the ordinary sense of the word; so physicalism cannot be defined in way that denies the existence of these abstractions.
These a posteriori physicalists endorse some version of what Daniel Stoljar (2005) has called "the phenomenal concept strategy ".