Philosophical Naturalism

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
worldview
metaphysical theory
gptkbp:associatedWith scientific research
gptkbp:category gptkb:dictionary
gptkb:philosophy
metaphysics
philosophy of science
gptkbp:contrastsWith idealism
dualism
supernaturalism
gptkbp:coreBelief everything arises from natural properties and causes
nothing exists beyond the natural world
science is the best way to understand reality
gptkbp:debatedBy theists
philosophers of religion
idealists
dualists
gptkbp:emphasizes empirical investigation
gptkbp:focusesOn natural world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philosophical Naturalism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:physicalism
analytic philosophy
atheism
empiricism
logical positivism
materialism
naturalized epistemology
scientific skepticism
secular humanism
naturalized ethics
naturalized metaphysics
naturalized philosophy of mind
naturalized philosophy of science
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Enlightenment
gptkb:philosophy
modern science
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:W.V.O._Quine
gptkb:Willard_Van_Orman_Quine
gptkb:Mario_Bunge
gptkb:David_Papineau
gptkb:Paul_Kurtz
gptkbp:opposedBy supernatural explanations
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:methodological_naturalism
gptkbp:sometimesCalled metaphysical naturalism
ontological naturalism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Papineau
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5