Definitions for immaterialism

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immaterialism im·ma·te·ri·al·ism

Spelling: [im-uh-teer-ee-uh-liz-uh m]

IPA: /ˌɪm əˈtɪər i əˌlɪz əm/

Immaterialism is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 959 anagrams from letters in immaterialism (aaeiiilmmmrst).

Definitions for immaterialism

noun

1. the doctrine that there is no material world, but that all things exist only in and for minds.
2. the doctrine that only immaterial substances or spiritual beings exist.

Origin of immaterialism

1705-15; immaterial + -ism, modeled on materialism

Examples for immaterialism

Here we come upon the issue between materialism and immaterialism.

But inasmuch as the notion of metaphysics itself seems to exclude materialism, the vital alternative is that of immaterialism.

At what age of the Christian Church this heresy of immaterialism or masked atheism, crept in, I do not exactly know.

In this, of course, he is following Hume, though he applies the Johnsonian argument to Berkeley's immaterialism.

Show the close relationship between atheism and immaterialism.