mechanicalism

the philosopher argued that mechanicalism reduces human experience to mere machinery.

scientific mechanicalism dominated enlightenment thinking about the natural world.

critics claim that mechanicalism ignores the complexity of consciousness.

deterministic mechanicalism suggests that every event is predetermined by prior causes.

mechanicalism in biology emphasizes physical and chemical processes in living organisms.

the rise of quantum mechanics challenged traditional mechanicalism.

some theologians reject mechanicalism as incompatible with free will.

mechanicalism offers a mechanistic explanation for natural phenomena.

cartesian mechanicalism views animals as complex machines without souls.

the debate between mechanicalism and vitalism shaped early modern science.

social mechanicalism applies mechanical principles to explain human societies.

reductionist mechanicalism attempts to explain complex systems through simple components.