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Meaning of "substantialism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBSTANTIALISM

substantialism  [səbˈstænʃəˌlɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBSTANTIALISM

noun
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determiner
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Substantialism 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 SUBSTANTIALISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

substantialism

Substance theory

Substance theory, or substance attribute theory, is an ontological theory about objecthood, Substance is a key concept in ontology and metaphysics, which may be classified into monist, dualist or pluralist varieties according to how many substances or individuals are said to populate, furnish or exist in the world. According to Monistic views, such as those of stoicism and Spinoza, there is only one substance, pneuma or God, respectively. These modes of thinking are sometimes associated with the idea of immanence. Dualism sees the world as being composed of two fundamental substances, for example, the Cartesian substance dualism of mind and matter. Pluralist philosophies include Plato's Theory of Forms and Aristotle's hylomorphic categories.

Definition of substantialism in the English dictionary

The definition of substantialism in the dictionary is the doctrine that a substantial reality underlies phenomena. Other definition of substantialism is the doctrine that matter is a real substance.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBSTANTIALISM


brutalism
ˈbruːtəˌlɪzəm
capitalism
ˈkæpɪtəˌlɪzəm
colonialism
kəˈləʊnɪəˌlɪzəm
formalism
ˈfɔːməˌlɪzəm
imperialism
ɪmˈpɪərɪəˌlɪzəm
journalism
ˈdʒɜːnəˌlɪzəm
liberalism
ˈlɪbərəˌlɪzəm
literalism
ˈlɪtərəˌlɪzəm
materialism
məˈtɪərɪəˌlɪzəm
metabolism
mɪˈtæbəˌlɪzəm
minimalism
ˈmɪnɪməˌlɪzəm
nationalism
ˈnæʃənəˌlɪzəm
Orientalism
ˌɔːrɪˈɛntəˌlɪzəm
photojournalism
ˌfəʊtəʊˈdʒɜːnəˌlɪzəm
professionalism
prəˈfɛʃənəˌlɪzəm
realism
ˈrɪəˌlɪzəm
socialism
ˈsəʊʃəˌlɪzəm
surrealism
səˈrɪəˌlɪzəm
symbolism
ˈsɪmbəˌlɪzəm
vandalism
ˈvændəˌlɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBSTANTIALISM

substantia alba
substantia grisea
substantia nigra
substantial
substantialise
substantialist
substantiality
substantialize
substantially
substantialness
substantiate
substantiation
substantiative
substantiator
substantival
substantivally
substantive
substantive agreements
substantive rank
substantively

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBSTANTIALISM

alcoholism
cannibalism
citizen journalism
communalism
environmentalism
factionalism
federalism
fundamentalism
idealism
individualism
industrialism
initialism
intellectualism
multiculturalism
multilateralism
mutualism
pastoralism
photorealism
pluralism
spiritualism
traditionalism

Synonyms and antonyms of substantialism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «substantialism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBSTANTIALISM

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

Translator English - Chinese

实体论
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

substancialismo
570 millions of speakers

English

substantialism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

substantialism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

substantialism
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

субстанциализма
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

substancialismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

substantialism মধ্যে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

substantialisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Substantialisme
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Substantialismus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

実体論
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

substantialism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Substantialism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

substantialism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

substantialism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

महत्त्वपूर्णता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

substantialism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sostanzialismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

substancjalizmem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

субстанціалізма
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

substanțialismul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

substantialism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

substantialism
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

substantialism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

substantialism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of substantialism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBSTANTIALISM»

The term «substantialism» is used very little and occupies the 191.628 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBSTANTIALISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «substantialism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «substantialism» 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 substantialism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBSTANTIALISM»

Discover the use of substantialism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to substantialism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Textbook of Historiography, 500 B.C. to A.D. 2000
The Character of Graeco-Roman Historiography:56 Humanism and Substantialism Humanism Collingwood observes that classical or Graeco- Roman historiography had firmly grasped one of the four characteristics of history — that history ...
E. Sreedharan, 2004
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Sociological Insights of Great Thinkers: Sociology Through ...
HOW TO THEORIZE A SCIENCE OF THE SOCIAL Many sociologists will recognize Cassirer's name from the writings of Pierre Bourdieu, who cited him frequently, most often with reference to Cassirer's distinction between substantialism and ...
Christofer Edling, Jens Rydgren, 2011
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Theory and History of Ideological Production: The First ...
Substantialism is a term popularized by Gaston Bachelard, who, as we know, employed it in The Birth of the Scientific Spirit as an epistemological bulwark against rationalism.83 Our use of the term "substantialism" is, nevertheless, on the one ...
Rodríguez Gómez Rodríguez, 2002
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Theopoetic Folds: Philosophizing Multifariousness
This is the economy of omnipotence: that substantialism from its barbaric origin in the relation of absolute rulers over their subjects is subli— mated into “the one absolute, omnipotent, omniscient source of all being, for his own existence ...
Roland Faber, Jeremy Fackenthal, 2013
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Pierre Bourdieu
Substantialism says that 'the social world is conceived asan objective material structure of relations. This structure is not accessible to direct observation. In fact, what can be observed must, in turn, be explained by that underlying structure of ...
Richard Jenkins, 2014
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Gilbert Simondon: Being and Technology
Substantialism Simondon's strong opposition to hylomorphism is only one particular instance of his more general opposition to substantialism. Hylomorphism is a disguised or subtle figure of substantialism — because it pretends, against ...
Arne De Boever, Alex Murray, Jon Roffe, 2012
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Buddhism and Transgression: The Appropriation of Buddhism in ...
This has occurred through powerful changes to the discursive circumstances of the laity, involving the exponential radicalization of an implicit substantialism, in the form of the respective transcendent orientated implicit founding assumptions of ...
Adrian Konik, 2009
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Hegel and Whitehead: Contemporary Perspectives on Systematic ...
The celebrated Hegelian move from "substance" to "subject" is, I suggest, incomplete; it is a move from a Spinozistic substantialism — as Hegel quite unfairly understood Spinoza, namely as conceiving substance to be fixed, eternal , lifeless, ...
George R. Lucas, 1986
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The Epochal Nature of Process in Whitehead's Metaphysics
If science is not to degenerate into a medley of ad hoc hypotheses, it must become philosophical and must enter upon a thorough criticism of its own foundations.13 For Whitehead, scientific materialism has its basis in substantialism, or belief ...
F. Bradford Wallack, 1980
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A Guide to Asian Philosophy Classics
Substantialism maintains that the world consists of permanent entities, and nihilism holds that the world is nothing but an illusion, a metaphysical void. Against these two extreme views of existence, Nagarjuna argues that the true nature of ...
Puqun Li, 2012

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBSTANTIALISM»

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Understanding Ven. Nagarjuna
Sarvasthavadins, however, attempted to introduce an element of substantialism into this Dhamma theory in order to overcome the afore-mentioned problem of ... «The Island.lk, May 12»

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