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monism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought |
| Derivation | monistic |
Examples of monism
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Not everyone is so pleased with Mr Seligman's drift from monism about well-being.
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Spinoza's monism is contrasted with Descartes'dualism and Leibniz's pluralism.
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Certain kinds of polytheism, animism, and monism have similar interpretations.
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Their views had their quite different roots in monism, Lebensreform, or occultism.
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There is obviously considerable overlap between monism, pantheism, and panentheism.
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Today, the most common forms of monism in Western philosophy are physicalist.
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Another form of monism, idealism, states that the only existing substance is mental.
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Dualism is contrasted with various kinds of monism, including phenomenalism.
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The Imperial cult tolerated and later included specific forms of pluralistic monism.
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- The doctrine that reality consists of a single basic substance or element
- (monistic) of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of monism; "the monistic school would regard national law and international law as an integrated whole"- J.S.Roucek
- Monism is any philosophical view which holds that there is unity in a given field of inquiry, where this is not to be expected. ...
- (The Monist) The Monist: An International Quarterly Journal of General Philosophical Inquiry is an American academic journal in the field of philosophy. It was first published in 1890, making it one of the longest-established journals in philosophy. ...
- The doctrine of the oneness and unity of reality, despite the appearance of diversity in the world
- (monistic) Of or pertaining to monism; characterized by one single principle, being or force
- A concept of the universe that all is one. The universe is composed of a common essence, which also connects and binds all things together. All truth becomes relative to your frame of reference and God is relegated to a mere conceptual expression of matter/energy or time/space. ...
- Belief that only things of a single kind exist. In its most extreme form, monism may lead to Spinoza's conviction that only a single being is real or the idealist's supposition that everything is comprised by the Absolute. ...
- The philosophy that there is one causal determinant in history; the idea of a single component as the chief factor in determining individual behavior, societal activity, or organizational relationships. London called himself a "materialist monist," although his beliefs do not reduce so easily.
