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scientific materialisms

scientific materialisms is the plural of scientific materialism.

Meaning of scientific materialism

Noun

scientific materialism (countable and uncountable, plural scientific materialisms)

  1. The philosophical belief that nothing exists or occurs that does not have a scientific explanation, even if that scientific explanation is not yet known.
    • That the analysis of scientific progress provides us with clues which are interesting from the humanistic point of view is the central idea of many antimetaphysical and antireligious doctrines such as positivism, neopositivism, scientific materialism, and the different versions of scientific...2000, Mariano Artigas, The Mind of the Universe, Templeton Foundation Press, →ISBN, page 55

Questions about scientific materialisms

What is scientific materialisms the plural of?
Scientific materialisms is the plural of scientific materialism.

Words near scientific materialisms in the dictionary

  1. scientific computing
  2. scientific creationism
  3. scientific frontier
  4. scientific frontiers
  5. scientific materialism
  6. scientific materialisms
  7. scientific medicine
  8. scientific method
  9. scientific methodology
  10. scientific methods
  11. scientific model

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