Significado
materialism
- Philosophical doctrine holding that matter is the fundamental substance in nature.
- Preoccupation with material possessions and physical comfort over spiritual or intellectual values.
En una frase
Molti sociologi criticano il materialismo sfrenato della società contemporanea.
Many sociologists criticize the rampant materialism of contemporary society.
Non condivido il suo materialismo, preferisco concentrarmi su valori autentici.
I don't share his materialism; I prefer to focus on authentic values.
La sua tesi universitaria analizzava il materialismo filosofico del diciottesimo secolo.
His university thesis analyzed eighteenth-century philosophical materialism.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| materialismo | masculine · singular |
| materialismi | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Uncountable noun; rarely used in the plural.
- Covers both philosophical theory ('materialismo storico') and everyday consumerism.