functionalism
Functionalism is a theory that explains the mind and mental processes in terms of their functions and contributions to an organism's overall adaptation and survival.
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Related Concepts (22)
- biological functionalism
- functionalism in anthropology
- functionalism in architecture
- functionalism in biology
- functionalism in computer science
- functionalism in economics
- functionalism in education
- functionalism in linguistics
- functionalism in organizational theory
- functionalism in philosophy
- functionalism in political science
- functionalism in psychology
- functionalism in sociology
- functionalism in systems theory
- functionalism in urban planning
- mind-body problem
- mind-brain problem
- multiple realizability
- philosophy of mind
- physicalism
- psychological functionalism
- structural functionalism
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