activity alone. Externalism is a belief that the mind is not just the brain or functions of the brain. There are different versions of externalism based on different...

Although he did not use the term "externalism" at the time, Putnam is thought to have pioneered semantic externalism in his 1975 paper "The Meaning of...

internalism). Externalism about reasons (or reasons externalism) is the denial of reasons internalism. It is the view that there are external reasons for...

In economics, an externality or external cost is an indirect cost or benefit to an uninvolved third party that arises as an effect of another party's...

Look up external in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. External may refer to: Externality, in economics, the cost or benefit that affects a party who did...

The external capsule is a series of white matter fiber tracts in the brain. These fibers run between the most lateral (toward the side of the head) segment...

External risks are generally something that is uncontrollable by the first party. In contract law, are risks that are produced by a non-human source and...

A country's gross external debt (or foreign debt) is the liabilities that are owed to nonresidents by residents.: 5  The debtors can be governments, corporations...

In computing, external storage refers to non-volatile (secondary) data storage outside a computer's own internal hardware, and thus can be readily disconnected...

A pecuniary externality occurs when the actions of an economic agent cause an increase or decrease in market prices. For example, an influx of city-dwellers...

External sorting is a class of sorting algorithms that can handle massive amounts of data. External sorting is required when the data being sorted do...

An external auditor performs an audit, in accordance with specific laws or rules, of the financial statements of a company, government entity, other legal...

In the theory of capital structure, external financing is the phrase used to describe funds that firms obtain from outside of the firm. It is contrasted...

An external degree is a degree offered by a university to students who have not been required to be physically present within the geographic territory...

External fixation is a surgical treatment wherein Kirschner pins and wires are inserted and affixed into bone and then exit the body to be attached to...

The external intercostal muscles or external intercostals (intercostales externi) are eleven in number on both sides. The muscles extend from the tubercles...

class of Twin-Earth-style arguments for externalism in the form of an argument that aims to show that externalism is incompatible with privileged self-knowledge...

The external iliac arteries are two major arteries which bifurcate off the common iliac arteries anterior to the sacroiliac joint of the pelvis. The external...

External ballistics or exterior ballistics is the part of ballistics that deals with the behavior of a projectile in flight. The projectile may be powered...

External counterpulsation therapy (ECP) is a procedure that may be performed on individuals with angina, heart failure, or cardiomyopathy. The FDA approved...

External validity is the validity of applying the conclusions of a scientific study outside the context of that study. In other words, it is the extent...

External inhibition is the observed decrease of the response of a conditioned reaction when an external (distracting) stimulus that was not part of the...

into the brain. This is often referred to as the account from externalism or ultra-externalism. In the BIV, the brain receives stimuli from a machine. In...

An external combustion engine (EC engine) is a reciprocating heat engine where a working fluid, contained internally, is heated by combustion in an external...

External lamina is a structure similar to basal lamina that surrounds the sarcolemma of muscle cells. It is secreted by myocytes and consists primarily...

In cardiac surgery and vascular surgery, external support (or external stent) is a type of scaffold made of metal or plastic material that is inserted...

beliefs. Internalism and externalism disagree about whether justification is determined solely by mental states or also by external circumstances. Separate...

This is a list of countries by external debt: it is the total public and private debt owed to nonresidents repayable in internationally accepted currencies...

The Minister of External Affairs (or simply, the External Affairs Minister Hindi: Videsh Mantri) is the head of the Ministry of External Affairs of the...

In medicine, an external cause is a reason for the existence of a medical condition which can be associated with a specific object or acute process that...