1) Belief in unity of origin 2) Doctrine 3) Philosophical system 4) Philosophy 5) School of thought 6) Single-reality philosophy
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Monism is the philosophical view that a variety of existing things can be explained in terms of a single reality or substance.{sfn|Cross|Livingstone|1974} The wide definition states that all existing things go back to a source which is distinct from them (e.g. in Neoplatonism everything is derived from The One).{sfn|Brugger|1972} A commonly-used, ...
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belief that all things can be placed in one category
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• (n.) See Monogenesis, 1. • (n.) That doctrine which refers all phenomena to a single ultimate constituent or agent; -- the opposite of dualism. • (n.) The doctrine that the universe is an organized unitary being or total self-inclusive structure.
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(from the article `international law`) ...municipal law as distinct and independent systems. Conversely, advocates of natural law maintain that municipal and international law form a ...
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(from the article `pluralism and monism`) philosophical theories that answer `many` and `one,` respectively, to the distinct questions: how many kinds of things are there? and how many ... [22 related articles]
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Any philosophical system asserting the essential unity of things – that all things are material (see materialism, or mind (see idealism), or of some other essence. Monism is contrasted with the various kinds of dualism.
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In philosophy, the theory that reality is made up of only one substance. This view is usually contrasted with
dualism, which divides reality into two substances, matter and mind. The Dutch...
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1. <psychology> That doctrine which refers all phenomena to a single ultimate constituent or agent; the opposite of dualism. ... The doctrine has been held in three generic forms: matter and its phenomena have been explained as a modification of mind, involving an idealistic monism; or mind has been explained by and resolved into matter, givi...
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Exclusive emphasis on a single principle or interest.
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the philosophy that there is one causal determinant in history; the idea of a single component as the chief factor in determining individual behavior, societal activity, or organizational relationships. London called himself a "materialist monist," although his beliefs do not reduce so easily.
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Mon'ism (mŏn'ĭz'm
or mō'nĭz'm)
noun [ From Greek
mo`nos single.]
1. (Metaph.) That doctrine which refers all phenomena to a single ultimate constituent or agent; -- the opposite of
dualism . » The doctrine has been held in three ...
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Mon'ism noun The doctrine that the universe is an organized unitary being or total self-inclusive structure. «
Monism means that the whole of reality, i.e., everything that is, constitutes one inseparable and indivisible entirety.
Monism accordingly is a unitary conception of the wor...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mō′nizm Definitions: 1. A metaphysical system in which all of reality is conceived as a unified whole.
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1. In Greek philosophy, the theory that everything is made out of the same basic stuff (e.g., the atomistic philosophy of the Ionians); the theory that there is literally only one thing (the Eleatic monism of Parmenides and his disciples). 2. The rejection of dichotomies, such as those of 'mind' and 'matter'. Examples of monist theories are materia...
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the metaphysical and theological view that there is only one principle, essence, substance or energy. Monism is to be distinguished from dualism, which holds that ultimately there are two principles, and from pluralism, which holds that ultimately there are many principles.
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n] - the doctrine that reality consists of a single basic substance or element
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noun the doctrine that reality consists of a single basic substance or element
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(Gr. mones, single) (a) Metaphysical: The view that there is but one fundamental Reality; first used by Wolff. (A Universe.) Sometimes spoken of as Singularism. The classical ancient protagonist of an extreme monism is Parmenides of Elea; a modern exponent is Spinoza. Christian Science is an example of a popular contemporary religion built on an e....
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In philosophy, the theory that reality is made up of only one substance. This view is usually contrasted with dualism, which divides reality into two substances, matter and mind. The Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza saw the one substance as God or Nature. Monism is also sometimes used as a description of a political system in which only one party i...
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· (in metaphysics) any of various theories holding that there is only one basic substance or principle as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of a single element. Cf.dualism(def. 2),pluralism(def. 1a). · (in epistemology) a theory that the object and datum of cognition are identical. Cf.pluralism(def. 1b).
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