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Functionalism vs. Physicalism
Title: Functionalism vs. Physicalism
Category: Social Sciences / Philosophy
Details: Words: 432 | Pages: 1.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Functionalism vs. Physicalism
While acquiring knowledge on the topics of Functionalism and
Physicalism, I ran across many disagreement between the two. Interestingly,
those disagreements gave me an impression of different sides arguing with their
own support from their own theories. As if an Arabian and a Roman were arguing
about whether the number eleven is an 'Arabic' number or a 'Roman' number.
Though, as I read more and more of the readings (especially Putnam's), I started
to see
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function or the functional state that account
for all mental states type; and not a particular mental state token.
Therefore I conclude by suggesting that the disagreement (or the
incompatibility) between the two theories is actually a misunderstanding on each
side on their scope on studies. And while they do not conflict each other in the
same scope, I grant them their coexistence. (At least this is what I can dig up in
the readings!)
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