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physicalistically

physicalistically adverb: in a physicalistic manner or context.

Adverb

physicalistically (not comparable)

  1. In a physicalistic manner or context.
    • […] that the facts of parapsychology will be widely and fully accepted by the rank and file of physicalistically oriented scientists.1937, The Journal of Parapsychology, volumes 1-17, Duke University Press, page 257
    • Hence, any facts that are commonly admitted as physicalistically acceptable but that don’t fit C&J’s model are counterexamples to their view.2008 January 23, Thomas W. Polger, “H₂O, ‘Water’, and Transparent Reduction”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 1, →DOI, pages 109–130

Origin of physicalistically

From physicalistic + -ally.

Questions about physicalistically

What does physicalistically mean?
Physicalistically means in a physicalistic manner or context.
What part of speech is physicalistically?
Physicalistically is an adverb.

Words near physicalistically in the dictionary

  1. physicalising
  2. physicalism
  3. physicalisms
  4. physicalist
  5. physicalistic
  6. physicalistically
  7. physicalists
  8. physicalities
  9. physicality
  10. physicalizable
  11. physicalization

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