Associations to the word «Epiphenomenalism»
Noun
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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
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.