Discuss the philosophy of materialism. Explain its basic claims. Give the names of some who hold this position and point out some of the problems with materialism.
Title: Discuss the philosophy of materialism. Explain its basic claims. Give the names of some who hold this position and point out some of the problems with materialism.
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Details: Words: 370 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Discuss the philosophy of materialism. Explain its basic claims. Give the names of some who hold this position and point out some of the problems with materialism.
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 370 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Materialism is space and what takes up within it. The belief that which can be explained and perceived consists of a foundation relating only to the physical world. Matter reduced to the sole medium of the known reality. Thought, feelings, and will being derivations of configured elements. Considered terse by idealists; found lacking in the explanation of reality.
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…showed last 75 words of 370 total…gt;The senses getting input configures particles within the brain creating thought and feelings. It is all explained through mathematical variations - explains why most scientists are interchangeable with philosophers. Needing more from just Idealism, the masses hunger for more of an answer.
<Tab/>The church acknowledged that need with spiritualism. Many materialists suffered a damage of their reputation. Most found it to be confusing offering no teaching what so ever.
