epiphenomenalism

n. [心]副现象论

词形变化

epiphenomenalisms 复数 epiphenomenalisms

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The doctrine that mental states and processes are simply incidental effects of physiological events in the brain or nervous system and cannot themselves cause any effects in the material world.

    不可数 哲学 心理学 可数
  2. 2.

    Such a doctrine, as advanced by a particular thinker or school of thought.

    可数 哲学 心理学 不可数

词源

From epiphenomenal + -ism.

来源:wiktionary