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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi
The Search for Ultimate Reality
Physicalism

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1

Two varieties of physicalism are: 1) eliminativism; and 2) , which is also known as the identity theory.
2

According to theorists (also known as reductionist theorists), there's really no difference between mental events and brain events.
3

In order to put down traditional psychological theories eliminativists label them expressions of mere .
4

Properties of a whole that are not found in the parts--such as the wetness that's found in water but not in the hydrogen or oxygen that make up water--are known as properties.
5

Regarding the mind-body problem Churchland is a believer in the variety of physicalism known as .








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