Eliminative materialism (also called eliminativism) is a materialist position in the philosophy of mind. It is the idea that the majority of mental states...

position (at least in regard to certain hypotheses): eliminative materialism. Eliminative materialism holds that some mental phenomena simply do not exist...

phenomenal consciousness entirely. This view is referred to as eliminative materialism or illusionism. Many philosophers have disputed that there is a...

Feyerabend was never an eliminative materialist and merely aimed to show that common criticisms against eliminative materialism were methodologically faulty...

(or non-emergentist) materialism, and includes pure physicalism (eliminative materialism), identity theory (reductive materialism), philosophical behaviorism...

and ethics. She is associated with a school of thought called eliminative materialism, which argues that common sense, immediately intuitive, or "folk...

Feyerabend. Along with his wife, Churchland is a major proponent of eliminative materialism, the belief that everyday, common-sense, 'folk' psychology, which...

philosophers also argue that eliminative materialism is self-refuting.[page needed] However, other forms of materialism may escape this kind of argument...

non-reductive materialism is mistaken, then one can adopt a final, more radical position: eliminative materialism. There are several varieties of eliminative materialism...

a physicalist might criticize type physicalism; eliminative materialism and revisionary materialism question whether science is currently using the best...