1) French word used in English 2) Literary movement 3) Philosophical doctrine 4) Philosophical theory
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Denies the supernatural in the order of the universe. Consequently, man is freed of any other moral obligation than that which imposes itself for the harmonious interaction between members of human society. Denies original sin.
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belief that the world can be explained in terms of natural forces
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• (n.) The doctrine of those who deny a supernatural agency in the miracles and revelations recorded in the Bible, and in spiritual influences; also, any system of philosophy which refers the phenomena of nature to a blind force or forces acting necessarily or according to fixed laws, excluding origination or direction by one intelligent will....
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in literature and the visual arts, late 19th- and early 20th-century movement that was inspired by adaptation of the principles and methods of ... [37 related articles]
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in philosophy, a theory that relates scientific method to philosophy by affirming that all beings and events in the universe (whatever their ... [8 related articles]
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In art, the accurate, factual representation of people, places, and objects. Taken to the extreme, the most realistic painting is
trompe l'oeil art, which intends to `trick the eye` into...
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1. A state of nature; conformity to nature. ... 2. <psychology> The doctrine of those who deny a supernatural agency in the miracles and revelations recorded in the Bible, and in spiritual influences; also, any system of philosophy which refers the phenomena of nature to a blind force or forces acting necessarily or according to fixed laws, e...
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a style of fiction first prominent in such French writers as Honore Balzac and Emile Zola, whom London read extensively in translation. Posits that an individual lives completely in the order of nature and does not have a spirit nor way of partaking in a spiritual realm outside of the natural world; a human being is just a high-order animal whose i...
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A literary movement seeking to depict life as accurately as possible, without artificial distortions
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Nat'u·ral·ism noun 1. The theory that art or literature should conform to nature; realism; also, the quality, rendering, or expression of art or literature executed according to this theory.
2. Specif., the principles and characteristics professed or represented by a 19th-century schoo...
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Period of literature in which things, characters, situations, and social circumstances were presented as real as possible, especially in plays. Therefore science shows exactly how literature and art as such should present the world and the people living in it.
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Naturalism was a literary and artistic movement of the late 19th century that was characterised by the use of realistic techniques to express the philosophical belief that everything can be explained by natural or material causes. Its literary manifesto was Le Roman experimentale, by Zola, published in 1880. In philosophy, naturalism is a movement ...
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any of several philosophical stances, typically those descended from materialism and pragmatism, that do not distinguish the supernatural (including strange entities like non-natural values, and universals as they are commonly conceived) from nature. Naturalism does not necessarily claim that phenomena or hypotheses commonly labeled as supernatural...
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naturalism Related 'birth, born, childbirth, offspring' words: abort-; feto-; lochio-; proli-; toco-, toko-.
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a style of drama that developed in the late 19th century as an attempt to represent real life on stage faithfully and without artifice; the actions of characters tend to be dominated by determinism (societal or environmental forces).
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an art movement of the 1800s advocating the realistic depiction of objects in a natural setting.
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A popular style of theatre in Europe, starting in the late 1800s. Coinciding with Realism, Naturalism focused on the illusion of reality. Trying to make theatre appear as realistic as possible. Three dimensional sets with perspective were first used. Chekhov, Ibsen and August Strindberg are all known for their Naturalistic dramas.
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a type of literary study that depicts humans as animals controlled by heredity and environment, but not by supernatural forces or gods.
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realism noun an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description
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Naturalism, challenging the cogency of the cosmological, teleological, and moral arguments, holds that the universe requires no supernatural cause and government, but is self-existent, self-explanatory, self-operating, and self-directing, that the world-process is not teleological and anthropocentric, but purposeless, deterministic (except for pos....
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(art) In art, the accurate, factual representation of people, places, and objects. Taken to the extreme, the most realistic painting is trompe l'oeil art, which intends to `trick the eye` into believing an object is real. In the 19th century a French literary movement, led by the...
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In the arts generally, an approach that advocates the factual and realistic representation of the subject of a painting or novel with no stylization. Specifically, naturalism refers to a movement in literature and drama that developed as a reaction to the mannered, conventional and heavily stylized approach to all the arts favoured in the 18th cent...
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· a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. · a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and rep...
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naturalist drama of the late nineteenth-century emphasizes the roles of society, history and personality in determining the activities of its characters. It is often expressed as a conflict between the character and their environment; a style associated with the work of August Strindberg and Henrik Ibsen in dramatic art, and rooted in the naturalis...
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