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functionalism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | ism, school of thought, philosophical system, philosophy, doctrine |
| Derivation | functionalist |
functionalism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | scientific theory |
| Derivation | functionalist |
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It also marked a major contribution to the concept of structural functionalism.
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The major perspectives historically have been Marxism and Structural functionalism.
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On this basis functionalism can be classified as a form of token materialism.
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He has been especially opposed to styles such as modernism and functionalism.
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Sinan masterfully combined art with functionalism in the bridges he built.
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It is one of the first and largest functionalism building in Prague, built in 1925-1928.
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A major criticism of functionalism is that it lends itself to teleological explanations.
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Functionalism aims only toward a general perspective from which to conduct social science.
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Evans-Pritchard began developing Radcliffe-Brown's program of structural-functionalism.
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- A psychology based on the assumption that all mental process are useful to an organism in adapting to the environment
- Any doctrine that stresses utility or purpose
- (functionalist) an adherent of functionalism
- Functionalism, in architecture, is the principle that architects should design a building based on the purpose of that building. ...
- Functional Grammar (FG) and Functional Discourse Grammar (FDG) are grammar models and theories motivated by functional theories of grammar. These theories explain how linguistic utterances are shaped, based on the goals and knowledge of natural language users. ...
- Functionalism is a theory of the mind in contemporary philosophy, developed largely as an alternative to both the identity theory of mind and behaviourism. Its core idea is that mental states (beliefs, desires, being in pain, etc. ...
- Functional psychology or functionalism refers to a general psychological philosophy that considers mental life and behavior in terms of active adaptation to the person's environment . ...
- Structural functionalism, or in many contexts simply functionalism, is a broad perspective in sociology and anthropology which sets out to interpret society as a structure with interrelated parts. ...
- A doctrine, in several fields, that the function of something should be reflected in its design and the materials used in its construction; The definition of mental states in terms of their causes and effects; The idea that social and cultural cohesion are a function of the interdependence ...
