materialism
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Materialism still dominates scientific thinking, but Koch highlights important gaps in this perspective.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Materialism can be the death of us all, indeed.
From Salon • Feb. 24, 2023
Materialism is so counter to the mindset of most Tlonians that they simply do not understand it, no matter how cleverly it is propounded.
From Scientific American • Sep. 14, 2019
Materialism is a fine idea, but what’s it made of?
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2016
The nervous system is the bridge which spans the chasm between matter and spirit, and the battle between Materialism and Spiritualism must be fought not only with brain, but in the province of brain.
From Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science by Tuttle, Hudson
Vocabulary lists containing materialism
Some Political and Philosophical -isms
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Theodore Roosevelt on "New Nationalism" (1910)
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Chapter 28: The Cold War Era
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