noun as in strong fondness

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materialism, rationalism

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Example Sentences

Example:The scientist was dismissed for his materialistic views, which contradicted the supernatural aspects of mediumism.

Definition:The belief that matter is the only or most fundamental reality and can explain everything.

From materialism

Example:A rationalist would find the claims of mediumism difficult to accept without empirical evidence.

Definition:The theory that reason and logic are more reliable guides to knowledge than personal feelings, sentiments, or religious beliefs.

From rationalism