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Pluralism (philosophy of mind)

Pluralism in the area of philosophy of the mind, distinguishes a position where one belive there to be ultimately many kinds of "stuff" in the world, as opposed to monism and dualism

Johannes Jacobus Poortman has made a famous classification of a number of different metaphysical views on this subject.

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