Ontology and Physicalism

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Difference between Ontology and Physicalism

Ontology vs. Physicalism

Ontology (introduced in 1606) is the philosophical study of the nature of being, becoming, existence, or reality, as well as the basic categories of being and their relations. 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 Ontology and Physicalism

Ontology and Physicalism have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Materialism, Mind–body dualism, Monism, 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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Mind–body dualism

Mind–body dualism, or mind–body duality, is a view in the philosophy of mind that mental phenomena are, in some respects, non-physical,Hart, W.D. (1996) "Dualism", in A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind, ed.

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Monism

Monism attributes oneness or singleness (Greek: μόνος) to a concept e.g., existence.

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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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What Ontology and Physicalism have in common
What are the similarities between Ontology and Physicalism

Ontology and Physicalism Comparison

Ontology has 234 relations, while Physicalism has 35. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.49% = 4 / (234 + 35).

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