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biologism

[ bahy-ol-uh-jiz-uhm ]

noun

  1. the use or emphasis of biological principles or methods in explaining human, especially social, behavior.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of biologism1

First recorded in 1850–55; biolog(y) + -ism
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In the most reductive version of the new biologism, life is programmed, and culture is simply the interface.

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He also tries to reconcile Kraepelin-style biologism with more humanistically oriented psychotherapy, correctly assailing the false dichotomy between these two approaches, which in practice both act on the brain.

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