O naturalismo
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Definition
"O naturalismo" is a philosophical doctrine that emphasizes the explanation of phenomena based solely on natural causes and laws, rejecting supernatural or spiritual explanations. It often focuses on the objective observation and scientific study of reality as it is.
Etymology
The term "o naturalismo" originates from the Latin word 'naturalis,' meaning 'of nature.' It was adopted into Portuguese to describe a philosophical stance that prioritizes nature and natural laws as the foundation for understanding the world. Did you know? The word reflects a shift during the 19th century towards scientific explanations in philosophy.
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