eliminativist
nounEtymology From eliminative + -ist.
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Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences A supporter of eliminativism.
eliminativist
adjEtymology From eliminative + -ist.
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Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences Supporting eliminativism, the materialist position which holds that folk psychology presents a false view of the mind
- Option (ii) has two variants: (iia) conclude that the concepts conscious state and conscious creature fail to refer, adopting an eliminativist position; and (iib) claim that future, correct versions of the concepts will be vague.2007 November 24, Michael V. Antony, “Are Our Concepts”, in Erkenntnis, volume 68, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 239–263: