metaphysical naturalism

noun

Philosophical worldview which holds that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations of the kind studied by the natural sciences.

Meanings

nounmetaphysical naturalism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemetaphysicshuman sciencesPhilosophical worldview which holds that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations of the kind studied by the natural sciences.

Translations

French naturalisme métaphysique
  • naturalisme métaphysiquethe view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations
German metaphysischer Naturalismus
  • metaphysischer Naturalismusthe view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations
Italian naturalismo metafisico
  • naturalismo metafisicothe view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations
Japanese 形而上学的自然主義
  • 形而上学的自然主義the view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations
Polish naturalizm metafizyczny
  • naturalizm metafizycznythe view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations
Portuguese naturalismo metafísico
  • naturalismo metafísicothe view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations
Spanish naturalismo metafísico
  • naturalismo metafísicothe view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations
Swedish metafysisk naturalism
  • metafysisk naturalismthe view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations
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