31. Physicalism is closely related to materialism.32. Physicalism grew out of materialism with the success of the physical sciences in explaining observed phenomena.33. The combination of reductionism and physicalism is usually called reductive physicalism in the philosophy of mind. 34. The combination of reductionism and physicalism is usually called reductive physicalism in the philosophy of mind. 35. A contrasting approach is called physicalism . 36. Thereby, they reject type-identity physicalism in favour of a non-reductive stance. 37. By assuming an indeterministic universe libertarian philosophical constructs can be proposed under the assumption of physicalism . 38. Kim has raised an objection based on causal closure and overdetermination to non-reductive physicalism . 39. This is known as reductive physicalism . 40. :Seems to me that the inventors of Physicalism are creating a problem where none exists.
