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materialism (encz) | materialism,materialismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
Materialism (gcide) | Materialism \Ma*te"ri*al*ism\, n. [Cf. F. mat['e]rialisme.]
1. The doctrine of materialists; materialistic views and
tenets; called also philosophical materialism.
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The irregular fears of a future state had been
supplanted by the materialism of Epicurus.
--Buckminster.
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2. The tendency to give undue importance to material
interests as contrasted with spiritual concerns; devotion
to the material nature and its wants.
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3. Material substances in the aggregate; matter. [R. & Obs.]
--A. Chalmers.
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philosophical materialism The theory that matter and energy
are the only objects existing within the universe, and
that mental and spiritual phenomena are explainable as
functions of the nervous system of people. Same as
materialism[1].
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materialism (wn) | materialism
n 1: a desire for wealth and material possessions with little
interest in ethical or spiritual matters [syn:
materialism, philistinism]
2: (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only
reality [syn: materialism, physicalism] |
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dialectical materialism (encz) | dialectical materialism, n: |
materialism (encz) | materialism,materialismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
materialismus (czen) | materialismus,materialismn: Zdeněk Brož |
Immaterialism (gcide) | Immaterialism \Im`ma*te"ri*al*ism\, n. [Cf. F.
immat['e]rialisme.]
1. The doctrine that immaterial substances or spiritual being
exist, or are possible.
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2. (Philos.) The doctrine that external bodies may be reduced
to mind and ideas in a mind; any doctrine opposed to
materialism or phenomenalism, esp. a system that maintains
the immateriality of the soul; idealism; esp., Bishop
Berkeley's theory of idealism.
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philosophical materialism (gcide) | Materialism \Ma*te"ri*al*ism\, n. [Cf. F. mat['e]rialisme.]
1. The doctrine of materialists; materialistic views and
tenets; called also philosophical materialism.
[1913 Webster]
The irregular fears of a future state had been
supplanted by the materialism of Epicurus.
--Buckminster.
[1913 Webster]
2. The tendency to give undue importance to material
interests as contrasted with spiritual concerns; devotion
to the material nature and its wants.
[1913 Webster]
3. Material substances in the aggregate; matter. [R. & Obs.]
--A. Chalmers.
[1913 Webster]
philosophical materialism The theory that matter and energy
are the only objects existing within the universe, and
that mental and spiritual phenomena are explainable as
functions of the nervous system of people. Same as
materialism[1].
[PJC] |
dialectical materialism (wn) | dialectical materialism
n 1: the materialistic philosophy of Karl Marx and Friedrich
Engels |
materialism (wn) | materialism
n 1: a desire for wealth and material possessions with little
interest in ethical or spiritual matters [syn:
materialism, philistinism]
2: (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only
reality [syn: materialism, physicalism] |
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