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Type identity physicalism differs fundamentally from eliminative materialism

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Type identity physicalism and eliminative materialism represent fundamentally different materialist positions in the philosophy of mind, with the former identifying mental states with physical states and the latter denying the existence of folk psychological mental states altogether.

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Book: The Palgrave Handbook of the Philosophy of Aging

2017 · cited by 0

Explicitly distinguishes eliminative materialism from type identity theories by stating it goes a stage further.

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