/mʌtɪˈɹiʌlɪˌzʌm/ - [mutireeulizum] - ma•te•ri•al•ism
We found 11 definitions of materialism from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: materialisms |
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materialism - (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality | ||
physicalism | ||
philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy | ||
philosophy any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation; "self-indulgence was his only philosophy"; "my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it" | ||
materialism - a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters | ||
philistinism | ||
desire an inclination to want things; "a man of many desires" |