Le monisme



Example: Le monisme affirme que tout vient d'une seule substance fondamentale.

Definition


"Le monisme" is a philosophical concept asserting that all things originate from a single fundamental substance or principle, rejecting the existence of multiple independent substances. It emphasizes unity and coherence in the nature of reality.

Etymology


The term "le monisme" derives from the Greek word 'monos,' meaning 'single' or 'alone.' It was adopted in philosophy to describe the idea that reality is unified rather than composed of diverse substances. Did you know that the concept challenges dualism, which posits two fundamental substances?

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