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materialism
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materialismhas antonym spiritualism2001-09-27 09:34:05.0
has definition Belief that material objects and their interactions constitute the complete reality of all phenomena, including such seemingly insubstantial phenomena as thoughts and dreams. Compare spiritualism.has source: Ferris, T. 1988 Coming of Age in the Milky Way, Morrow, 2001-09-27 09:34:05.0
is a kind of doctrine2001-09-27 09:34:05.0