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Monism   /mˈɑnɪzəm/   Listen
Monism

noun
1.
The doctrine that reality consists of a single basic substance or element.





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"Monism" Quotes from Famous Books



... logic of the school-men. The generations which preceded us, have all been imbued with this notion of the absoluteness of natural laws, the conflicting laws of a dual universe of matter and spirit. Modern science, on the contrary, starts from the magnificent synthetic conception of monism, that is to say, of a single substance underlying all phenomena—matter and force being recognized as inseparable and indestructible, continuously evolving in a succession of forms—forms relative to their respective times and places. It has radically changed the direction of modern thought and ...
— Socialism and Modern Science (Darwin, Spencer, Marx) • Enrico Ferri


Words linked to "Monism" :   monistic, ism, pluralism, philosophy, philosophical system, doctrine, school of thought


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