Associations to the word «Epiphenomenalism»

Wiktionary

EPIPHENOMENALISM, noun. (philosophy) (psychology) (uncountable) The doctrine that mental states and processes are simply incidental effects of physiological events in the brain or nervous system and cannot themselves cause any effects in the material world.
EPIPHENOMENALISM, noun. (philosophy) (psychology) (countable) Such a doctrine, as advanced by a particular thinker or school of thought.

Wise words

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
Joseph Conrad