naturalism
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1. (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations (noun.cognition)
| domain category | : | philosophy, |
| definition | : | the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics (noun.cognition) |
2. an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description (noun.group)
3. (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | naturalist, |
| definition | : | an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms (noun.person) |
4. an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description (noun.group)
| derivation | : | realist, |
| definition | : | a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | naturalistic, realistic, |
| definition | : | representing what is real; not abstract or ideal (adj.all) |
5. (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | naturalist, |
| definition | : | an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms (noun.person) |
6. an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description (noun.group)
| derivation | : | realist, |
| definition | : | a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | naturalistic, realistic, |
| definition | : | representing what is real; not abstract or ideal (adj.all) |
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