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Naturalism
Naturalism Nat"u*ral*ism, n. [Cf. F. naturalisme.]
1. A state of nature; conformity to nature.
2. (Metaph.) 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.
Naturalism
Naturalism Nat"u*ral*ism, n.
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 school of realistic writers,
notably by Zola and Maupassant, who aimed to give a
literal transcription of reality, and laid special stress
on the analytic study of character, and on the scientific
and experimental nature of their observation of life.
Meaning of Naturalism from wikipedia
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Naturalism may
refer to:
Realism (arts),
naturalism in the arts
Naturalism (literature), a literary...
- sense, it is also
known as
ontological naturalism,
metaphysical naturalism, pure
naturalism,
philosophical naturalism and antisupernaturalism. "Ontological"...
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Naturalism is a
literary movement beginning in the late
nineteenth century,
similar to
literary realism in its
rejection of Romanticism, but
distinct in...
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Metaphysical naturalism (also
called ontological naturalism,
philosophical naturalism and antisupernaturalism) is a
philosophical worldview which holds...
- The term is
often used
interchangeably with
naturalism,
although these terms are not synonymous.
Naturalism, as an idea
relating to
visual representation...
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Naturalism is a
movement in
European drama and
theatre that
developed in the late 19th and
early 20th centuries. It
refers to
theatre that
attempts to...
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Religious naturalism is a
framework for
religious orientation in
which a
naturalist worldview is used to
respond to
types of
questions and aspirations...
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Sociological naturalism is a
theory that
states that the
natural world and
social world are
roughly identical and
governed by
similar principles. Sociological...
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Ethical naturalism (also
called moral naturalism or
naturalistic cognitivistic definism) is the meta-ethical view
which claims that:
Ethical sentences...
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Theistic naturalism is a theologically-based
belief system within philosophy which rejects divine intervention but
maintains theism. It is
different from...
