dispositionalism
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From dispositional + -ism.
Noun
[edit]dispositionalism (uncountable)
- (philosophy) A tendency to prefer dispositional attribution rather than situational attribution.
- 2007 December 14, Robert Pasnau, “The event of color”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 142, number 3, :
- My own use of this fundamental principle will be relatively modest: I am not attempting to argue for physicalism over dispositionalism or other alternatives, but only to show that if one is to be a color physicalist, one should tie colors to events.