vulgar materialism
1materialism — /meuh tear ee euh liz euhm/, n. 1. preoccupation with or emphasis on material objects, comforts, and considerations, with a disinterest in or rejection of spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values. 2. the philosophical theory that regards… …
2vulgar — VULGÁR, Ă, vulgari, e, adj. 1. Ordinar, grosolan; josnic, mitocănesc. 2. Lipsit de originalitate; comun, obişnuit, banal. ♢ (mat.) Logaritm vulgar = logaritm zecimal. 3. (înv.; despre limbă) Vorbit de popor, popular. ♢ Limba latină vulgară =… …
3materialism — MATERIALÍSM s.n. 1. Concepţie filozofică potrivit căreia materia este factorul prim, iar conştiinţa factorul derivat; spec. filozofie marxistă (marxism). ♢ Materialism dialectic = ştiinţa despre raportul dintre materie şi conştiinţă, despre… …
4Dialectical materialism — Part of a series on Marxism …
5Seventeenth-century materialism: Gassendi and Hobbes — T.Sorell In the English speaking world Pierre Gassendi is probably best known as the author of a set of Objections to Descartes’s Meditations. These Objections, the fifth of seven sets collected by Mersenne, are relatively long and full, and… …
6Idealism (italian) and after — Italian idealism and after Gentile, Croce and others Giacomo Rinaldi INTRODUCTION The history of twentieth century Italian philosophy is strongly influenced both by the peculiar character of its evolution in the preceding century and by… …
7Marvin Harris — Fallecimiento 25 de octubre de 2001 74 años …
8theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …
9Psychology (The separation of) from philosophy — The separation of psychology from philosophy Studies in the sciences of mind 1815–1879 Edward S.Reed THE IMPOSSIBLE SCIENCE Traditional metaphysics The consensus of European opinion during and immediately after the Napoleonic era was that… …
10Orthodox Marxism — Social democracy …