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monism — monist, n. monistic /meuh nis tik, moh /, monistical, adj. monistically, adv. /mon iz euhm, moh niz euhm/, n. 1. Philos. a. (in metaphysics) any of various theories holding that there is only one basic substance or principle as the ground of… … Universalium
Platonism — Platonist, n., adj. /playt n iz euhm/, n. 1. the philosophy or doctrines of Plato or his followers. 2. a Platonic doctrine or saying. 3. the belief that physical objects are impermanent representations of unchanging Ideas, and that the Ideas… … Universalium
monism — /ˈmɒnɪzəm/ (say monizuhm) noun 1. the doctrine of one ultimate substance or principle, as mind (idealism) or matter (materialism), or something that is neither mind nor matter but the ground of both. 2. the theory that reality is one (opposed to… …
monism — [mō′niz΄əm, män′iz΄əm] n. [ModL monismus < Gr monos, single: see MONO ] Philos. 1. the doctrine that there is only one ultimate substance or principle, whether mind (idealism), matter ( materialism), or some third thing that is the basis of… … English World dictionary
