Double-aspect theory — For the Canadian constitutional theory, see Double aspect In the philosophy of mind, double aspect theory is the view that the mental and the physical are two aspects of the same substance. The theory s relationship to neutral monism is ill… … Wikipedia
double-aspect theory — or dual aspect theory Type of mind body monism. According to double aspect theory, the mental and the material are different aspects or attributes of a unitary reality, which itself is neither mental nor material. The view is derived from the… … Universalium
double-aspect theory — noun 1. : a philosophical theory that takes mind and body or the mental and the material to be related aspects of a single more ultimate reality compare neutral monism 2. : a philosophical theory that holds the conscious processes and the neural… … Useful english dictionary
Double aspect — For the theory of mind holding that the mental and the physical are two aspects of the same substance, see double aspect theory. Double aspect is a legal doctrine in Canadian constitutional law that allows for laws to be created by both… … Wikipedia
theory — /thee euh ree, thear ee/, n., pl. theories. 1. a coherent group of general propositions used as principles of explanation for a class of phenomena: Einstein s theory of relativity. 2. a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural, in… … Universalium
double — doubleness, n. doubler, n. /dub euhl/, adj., n., v., doubled, doubling, adv. adj. 1. twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one. 2. composed of… … Universalium
identity theory — In the philosophy of mind, the doctrine that mental events are identical to physico chemical events in the brain. So called type identity theory asserts that each type of mental event, such as pain, is identical to some type of event in the brain … Universalium
Double coset — In mathematics, an (H,K) double coset in G, where G is a group and H and K are subgroups of G, is an equivalence class for the equivalence relation defined on G by x y if there are h in H and k in K with hxk = y. Then each double coset is of form … Wikipedia
double — by Graeme Gilloch From earliest times, human beings have imagined themselves to be accompanied by the double, be it as a shadow, a spirit, a namesake, a reflection or a totem. But while the primitive has a non alienated duelrelation with his… … The Baudrillard dictionary
Critical theory — Horkheimer, Adorno, Habermas David Rasmussen HEGEL, MARX AND THE IDEA OF A CRITICAL THEORY Critical theory1 is a metaphor for a certain kind of theoretical orientation which owes its origin to Hegel and Marx, its systematization to Horkheimer and … History of philosophy
