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Definition of Functionalistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Functionalistic
Literary usage of Functionalistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Skilful Thinking by G. J. Rossouw, Craig MacKenzie (1994)
"I (Thus) the "functionalistic" theory ought to be accepted. I (Thus:) if we accept
that a person survives death, then we must accept that the memories and ..."
2. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1907)
"One's view of this functionalistic metaphysics is almost inevitably colored by
current philosophical discussion as to the essential nature of consciousness. ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1909)
"... in most cases, perfectly understood, and the phenomena of catalysis can be,
are, reduced to mathematical, ie, functionalistic ter the ..."
4. Architecture of Instruction and Delight: A Socio-historical Analysis of by Pieter van Wesemael (2001)
"... in a strictly functionalistic way, while concealing his real motives.
In contrast to 185:, products and skills would be arranged according to both ..."
5. Architecture Goes Wild by Kas Oosterhuis (2002)
"A functionalistic building may be aptly described as a building looking like
something that functions, its effective functioning being made visible. ..."
6. John Dewey's Logical Theory by Delton Thomas Howard (1919)
"The nature of the functionalistic limitation of thought is well expressed in the
words 'special' and 'specific.' Since thought is the servant of the ..."