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Matter and Physicalism

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Matter and Physicalism

Matter vs. Physicalism

In the classical physics observed in everyday life, matter is any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume. In philosophy, physicalism is the ontological thesis that "everything is physical", that there is "nothing over and above" the physical, or that everything supervenes on the physical.

Similarities between Matter and Physicalism

Matter and Physicalism have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Materialism, Substance theory.

Materialism

Materialism is a form of philosophical monism which holds that matter is the fundamental substance in nature, and that all things, including mental aspects and consciousness, are results of material interactions.

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Substance theory

Substance theory, or substance attribute theory, is an ontological theory about objecthood, positing that a substance is distinct from its properties.

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Matter and Physicalism Comparison

Matter has 227 relations, while Physicalism has 35. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 0.76% = 2 / (227 + 35).

References

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