El materialismo
Example: El materialismo explica que la realidad es solo materia física.
Definition
"El materialismo" is a philosophical doctrine that asserts that reality consists solely of physical matter and that all phenomena, including consciousness, can be explained by material interactions. It denies the existence of any spiritual or immaterial substances.
Etymology
"El materialismo" derives from the Spanish word "material" meaning matter, combined with the suffix "-ismo" indicating a system of belief or ideology. The term reflects the focus on matter as the fundamental substance of reality, a concept that gained prominence in Western philosophy during the Enlightenment.
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"El materialismo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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