Eliminative

There is even a school of thought in philosophy, fueled by neurobiology, called eliminative materialism. ❋ Littlemissattitude (2005)

They advocate what is called eliminative materialism. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She implies that eliminative materialism is not a program for reforming the taxa of psychologists and neurologists, but some kind of quixotic campaign against poetry in ordinary language. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I would only make this specific argument from self-contradiction against someone who claimed that no mental states exist (i.e., some version of eliminative materialism), or a radical skeptic who claimed that we know nothing about mental states. ❋ Unknown (2009)

These are discussions and critiques of the implications of eliminative materialism and reductive physicalism. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The point was that even eliminative materialists would predict that there would be brain changes accompanying every possible interaction between the patient and Schwartz and accompanying every possible change in behavior. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Skinner, an eliminative materialist is one of the most prominent theorists discussed by Schwartz and his and other behaviourist's ideas were in direct opposition to Schwartz's method. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Aiguy: The point was that even eliminative materialists would predict that there would be brain changes accompanying every possible interaction between the patient and Schwartz and accompanying every possible change in behavior. ❋ Unknown (2008)

These criticisms often arbitrarily burden the biological category of race with some implausible connotations, which then opens the path for a quick eliminative move. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I know many materialists but I've never actually met an eliminative materialist. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Most cure-alls from the 18th and 19th centuries were alteratives, blood cleansers and the like – meaning they largely worked on the bowel or other eliminative organs. ❋ Another Outspoken Female (2008)

In the case of the fly the conclusion is "spontaneity" but it defeats the eliminative, argument-from-ignorance, can't-study-an-artifact objections. ❋ Unknown (2008)