Definition of Materialism
Materialism
ma·te·ri·al·ism


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A philosophy that physical matter is the only reality, rejecting spiritual or supernatural concepts.

e.g. The professor argued that materialism is a flawed worldview that neglects human emotions.

(noun)
the philosophy that physical/material objects are the only things that exist in reality and that everything else arises from modifications and manifestations of these things;

e.g. The theory of scientific materialism.



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