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- A second form of functionalism is based on the rejection of behaviorist theories in psychology and their replacement with empirical cognitive models of the mind.
- The term 'functionalism' or 'functional linguistics' became controversial in the 1980s with the rise of a new wave of evolutionary linguistics.
- The author of eight books and over 150 articles (and over 20 reviews) Lycan is an advocate of the version of functionalism, known as "homuncular functionalism".
- In 1988, Hilary Putnam used multiple realizability to argue "against" functionalism.
- The China brain argues that consciousness is a problem for functionalism.
- By 2012 Putnam accepted a modification of functionalism called "liberal functionalism".
- In more recent presentations of the Chinese room argument, Searle has identified "strong AI" as "computer functionalism" (a term he attributes to Daniel Dennett).
- Some functionalists actually regard themselves as proponents of structural functionalism.
- The best known tenet of political functionalism "form follows function" does actually not originate from Mitrany, but from the functionalism of industrial design.
- Svenskt Tenn, Frank and Ericson were representatives for the style "Swedish Modern" – a new interpretation of functionalism, a softer and more nature inspired functionalism.
- Paul Friedrich Posenenske (9 September 1919 in Wroclaw - April 2004) was a German architect of functionalism.
- Shortly after 1926, and under the guidance of his mentor, del Moral, like many architects of his generation, began the study of a new architectural theory: functionalism.
- This new theory is said to have taken place in reaction to structural functionalism and in many ways represents its antithesis.
- Structural functionalism, or simply functionalism, is "a framework for building theory that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability".
- Zlín is a city in the Czech Republic which was in the 1930s completely reconstructed on principles of functionalism.
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