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PRONUNCIATION OF MECHANICALISM

mechanicalism  [mɪˈkænɪkəlɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MECHANICALISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mechanicalism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MECHANICALISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mechanicalism in the English dictionary

The definition of mechanicalism in the dictionary is the idea that human actions are governed more by mechanical reactions rather than free will.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MECHANICALISM


academicalism
ˌækəˈdɛmɪkəlɪzəm
anti-imperialism
ˌæntɪɪmˈpɪərɪəlɪzəm
anticlericalism
ˌæntɪˈklɛrɪkəlɪzəm
antiradicalism
ˌæntɪˈrædɪkəlɪzəm
bicameralism
baɪˈkæmərəlɪzəm
bilingualism
baɪˈlɪŋɡwəlɪzəm
commensalism
kəˈmɛnsəlɪzəm
evangelicalism
ˌiːvænˈdʒɛlɪkəlɪzəm
exceptionalism
ɪkˈsɛpʃənəlɪzəm
factionalism
ˈfækʃənəlɪzəm
herbalism
ˈhɜːbəlɪzəm
hyperrealism
ˌhaɪpəˈrɪəlɪzəm
matriarchalism
ˌmeɪtrɪˈɑːkəlɪzəm
neorealism
ˌniːəʊˈriːəlɪzəm
parochialism
pəˈrəʊkɪəlɪzəm
patriarchalism
ˌpeɪtrɪˈɑːkəlɪzəm
practicalism
ˈpræktɪkəlɪzəm
rascalism
ˈrɑːskəlɪzəm
triumphalism
traɪˈʌmfəlɪzəm
unilateralism
ˈjuːnɪˈlætərəlɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MECHANICALISM

mechanic
mechanical
mechanical advantage
mechanical digger
mechanical drawing
mechanical engineer
mechanical engineering
mechanical equivalent of heat
mechanical impedance
mechanical instrument
mechanical shovel
mechanically
mechanically recovered meat
mechanicalness
mechanician
mechanics
mechanisable
mechanise
mechaniser
mechanism

WORDS THAT END LIKE MECHANICALISM

brutalism
capitalism
citizen journalism
colonialism
formalism
imperialism
individualism
journalism
liberalism
literalism
materialism
metabolism
minimalism
nationalism
Orientalism
photojournalism
professionalism
realism
socialism
surrealism
vandalism

Synonyms and antonyms of mechanicalism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mechanicalism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MECHANICALISM

Find out the translation of mechanicalism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mechanicalism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mechanicalism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

mechanicalism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mecanicismo
570 millions of speakers

English

mechanicalism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mechanicalism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

mechanicalism
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mechanicalism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mecanicismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mechanicalism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mechanicalism
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mekanisme
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mechanicalism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mechanicalism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mechanicalism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mekanisme
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mechanicalism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mechanicalism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

यांत्रिकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mechanicalism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

meccanicismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mechanicalism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mechanicalism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mechanicalism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mechanicalism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mechanicalism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mechanicalism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mechanicalism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mechanicalism

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MECHANICALISM»

The term «mechanicalism» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.147 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MECHANICALISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mechanicalism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mechanicalism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mechanicalism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MECHANICALISM»

Discover the use of mechanicalism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mechanicalism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Doctrine of Mechanicalism...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Socrates Scholfield, 2012
2
Elements of Knowledge: Pragmatism, Logic, and Inquiry
Mechanicalism, on the other hand, does not in the end embrace the multiple and at least occasionally contradictory claims of relativism, but instead settles in a usually haphazard way on a single hypothetical solution to a given problem and  ...
Arthur Franklin Stewart, 1997
3
Human Action, The Scholar's Edition
Mechanicalism proves to be so satisfactory a principle of conduct that people finally believe it capable of solving all the problems of thought and scientific research. Materialism and panphysicalism proclaim mechanicalism as the essence of all ...
Mises, Ludwig von
4
Paradigm Lost: A Cultural and Systems Theoretical Critique ...
From the Enlightenment two paradigms presented themselves: an upstart mechanicalism and the renovated vestiges of Aristotelian holism. Whereas Anglo -American economic thought aligned itself with methodological individualism, holistic ...
Kenneth M. Stokes, 1995
5
Monism: Science, Philosophy, Religion, and the History of a ...
The founder and editor of The Monist, Paul Carus, found that “Professor Haeckel's monism being mechanicalism savors strongly of materialism” and was inadequate for explaining the psychic development of humanity. Paul Carus, “ Monism ...
Todd H. Weir, 2012
6
Peirce's Theory of Signs
I like my neologism 'mechanicalism' because it is as awkward as is, in my opinion , the view it denotes. 3. Teleology's Locus Classicus The word 'teleology', derived from Greek roots, is not Greek. It appeared first in 1728 as a Latin coinage, ...
T. L. Short, 2007
7
Handbook of Research on Educational Communications and ...
... human asset is the ability to learn in everyday situations through a tight coupling of action and perception. 10.3.17 Direct Perception, Context Sensitivity, and Mechanicalism The modern theory of automata based on computers. . . has the ...
David H. Jonassen, 2004
8
The Puccini Problem: Opera, Nationalism, and Modernity
74 On the surface, his avowed aim was to contrast the mechanicalism of the Masks – whose artificial nature he enhanced by giving them literally machine- made music borrowed from a Chinese music box75 – with what he saw as the ...
Alexandra Wilson, 2007
9
The Monist
Law in our view is the divinity of nature ; according to Mr. Peirce it is the termination of nature's irregularities : it comes to suppress her freedom and to supplant her mentality by mechanicalism. An element of pure chance, however, survives, ...
Edward C. Hegeler, Paul Carus, 1966
10
The Open Court
Also, after finding him and getting knowledge of him, historians must gain new interest and confidence in their studies from the fact that the clear seeing, the rationalism and the mechanicalism, the experimental science and the mathematics of ...
Paul Carus, 1914

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« EDUCALINGO. Mechanicalism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mechanicalism>. May 2024 ».
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