internalism
nounEtymology From internal + -ism.
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The doctrine that a particular mental phenomenon, such as motivation or justification, has an internal rather than external basis
- In fleshing out the relations of perceptual justification and perceptual content attribution, both contenders thus grant epistemic internalism.2008 August 30, Josefa Toribio, “State Versus Content: The Unfair Trial of Perceptual Nonconceptualism”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 3, →DOI:
- Related terms
- internalist, externalism