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Meaning of micropsychism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The belief that the physical world is independent of the mind, and that some ultimates have experiential properties that are fundamentally necessary in the explanation of consciousness.

uncountable

Examples

“The resulting all-inclusive potential explanatory advantage of protophenomenalism over phenomenal micropsychism is offset by the liability that it proposes properties of which we currently have at best only a minimal conception.”
“According to Strawson, micropsychism is a position similar to property dualism insofar as it takes mentality to be a fundamental property of physical systems.”
“Either materialism, dualism, neutral monism, or micropsychism provides the best explanation of consciousness.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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