The Physicalist Worldview as Neurotic Ego-Defense Mechanism
The physicalist worldview is often portrayed as a dispassionate interpretation of reality motivated purely by observable facts. In this article, ideas of both depth and social psychology are used to show that this portrayal may not be accurate. Physicalism—whether it ultimately turns out to be philo...
Main Author: | Bernardo Kastrup |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-10-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244016674515 |
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