Materialism §

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Relations §

• Empiricism: Empiricism is often associated with materialist philosophies that reject the existence of non-physical entities.
• Technological Reductionism: It is rooted in a materialistic worldview, reducing complex phenomena to their physical and technological components.
• Nominalism: Nominalism is compatible with materialist philosophies that reject abstract or non-physical entities.
• Amassing: Excessive amassing of possessions can be linked to materialism, or the pursuit of material wealth.
• Dialectics: Dialectical materialism is a form of dialectics that emphasizes the material basis of reality and social development.
• Philosophical Terminology: Materialism is a philosophical tradition that holds that physical matter is the only fundamental reality.
• Monism: Monistic materialism is a form of monism that views matter or physical substance as the fundamental reality.
• Naturalism: Naturalism holds that only natural, material entities exist, rejecting non-material or supernatural entities.
• Realism: Realism is rooted in a materialist worldview that focuses on the physical and observable world.
• Consumerism: Consumerism is driven by a materialistic mindset that values possessions and material goods.
• Philosophical Concepts: Materialism is the philosophical view that physical matter is the only fundamental reality.
• Reality: Materialism holds that reality is entirely physical or material.
• Metaphysics: Materialism is a metaphysical theory that holds that reality is fundamentally physical or material in nature.
• Immanent Realism: It holds that reality is fundamentally material or physical in nature.
• Immanent Causality: Materialists who believe that only matter and physical processes exist may accept immanent causality as a principle governing the physical world.
• Philosophy: Materialism is the philosophical view that physical matter is the only fundamental reality.
• Mind-Body Problem: Materialism holds that everything, including the mind, is physical, addressing the mind-body problem.
• Monism: Monistic materialism holds that reality is fundamentally material and physical in nature.
• Pre-Socratic Philosophy: Many Pre-Socratic philosophers were materialists, believing that reality is composed of physical or material substances, rather than immaterial or spiritual entities.
• Substance Monism: Substance Monism is contrasted with Materialism, which holds that only matter exists.