Functionalism

Functionalism became the basis of Canadian wartime policy, and to it must be credited much of the gains in Canadian influence and prestige.

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Functionalism became the basis of Canadian wartime policy, and to it must be credited much of the gains in Canadian influence and prestige.

Why I Love Book Hunting: Bowen, Google and Wrong 2010

Functionalism maintains that the dominant condition of society is order reinforced by stability and consensus and not conflcit based on coercion and dissention.

What is Functionalism in sociology India 2009

Functionalism in the philosophy of mind is the doctrine that what makes something a mental state of a particular type does not depend on its internal constitution, but rather on the way it functions, or the role it plays, in the system of which it is a part.

Functionalism Levin, Janet 2009

“Functionalism and the Argument from Conceivability”.

Functionalism Levin, Janet 2009

Functionalism views society as a system that is a set of interconnected parts which together form a whole.

What is Functionalism in sociology India 2009

However, given the stark appearance of the buildings - the house and studio of Diego Rivera in San Angel is a prime example - Functionalism was soon assimilated into a new, more esthetic school known as the International style.

Urban Deconstruction 2006

Functionalism says that a mental state is defined by its functional role, which includes the relations that the state bears to inputs, outputs and other mental states.

Externalism About Mental Content Lau, Joe 2008

However, given the stark appearance of the buildings - the house and studio of Diego Rivera in San Angel is a prime example - Functionalism was soon assimilated into a new, more esthetic school known as the International style.

Urban Deconstruction 2006

Functionalism defines states of mind as states that play particular causal-functional roles in animals or systems in which they occur.

Behaviorism Graham, George 2007