Materialists is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MATERIALISTS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• MATERIALIST, one who espouses materialism
• a person who considers material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values
• a person who supports the theory that nothing exists except matter and its movements and modifications
• considering material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values
• relating to the theory that nothing exists except matter and its movements and modifications
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter; a doctrine that the only or the highest values or objectives lie in material well-being and in the furtherance of material progress; a doctrine that economic or social change is materially caused — compare historical materialism

Words related to MATERIALISTS

materialism15

Words that contain MATERIALISTS

immaterialists18 antimaterialists18

How to use MATERIALISTS in a sentence

• To return to the early philosophers, who were mostly materialists, the record of their speculations is an interesting chapter in the history of rationalism.
• Thomas that water is a mixture and proved plainly that the Angelic Doctor had long forestalled Berzelius, Gay-Lussac, Bunsen, and other more or less presumptuous materialists.
• All thinkers who lay stress on the value of feeling are liable to become mystics, even if materialists in their philosophy.
• It is they alone who are the materialists, confusing as they do the spirit of romance with its worn-out garments of bygone fashions.
• I therefore propose to you to disregard materialists altogether for the present, and to consider the sympathetic party alone.
• This substance of Spinoza is just the matter of Materialists.
• On experience of natural operations Materialists base their conclusion that matter without mind is possible, and mind without matter is impossible.
• Materialists have attempted to build up a system of morality upon the basis of enlightened self-interest.
• I do not say this in any spirit of hostility to Materialists, who, so far as they are an organized body, are, I think, as earnest and moral as any other class.
• To be sure, we cannot accuse those twin stars that must ever remain the glory of literature and science, Plato and Aristotle, of being materialists.
• This must be admitted, although some recent materialists have pushed the doctrine so far that they may be called the Parsees of the West.
• There are two distinct methods of escaping the fatal inference of disbelief usually drawn by materialists.
• It is as thou hast written, not philosophers in general but narrow-minded materialists that are meant.
• This is a spiritual proof, but one which we cannot at the beginning put forth for the benefit of the materialists.
• The materialists believe that it is an exigency of nature for the rain to fall and that unless rain fell the earth would not become verdant.
• In this statement and principle we agree with the materialists.
• They have reached such a degree that materialists are advancing and aggressive while divine forces are waning and vanishing.
• One of the strangest things witnessed is that the materialists of today are proud of their natural instincts and bondage.
• When the lights of religion become darkened, the materialists appear.
• This is practically the statement of all the materialists.
• In the same way, if materialists do not believe in the existence of the soul, their unbelief does not prove that there is no such realm as the world of spirit.
• That is to say, the materialists announce, that the criterion and standard of human knowledge is sense perception.
• Notwithstanding the gift of this supernatural power, it is most amazing that materialists still consider themselves within the bounds and captivity of nature.
• There are those who take pride in calling themselves materialists, but they are hardly as hopeless as those who are so indifferent that they have no opinion whatever.
• Let the atheists and the materialists produce a better Bible than ours, if they can.
• The higher critics throw ink at a Book that has withstood the assaults of materialists for centuries, and are vain enough to think that they can blot out its vital truths.
• Others, commonly called materialists, while agreeing that the soul comes into existence with the birth of the body, hold that it ceases to exist with the death of the body.
• The materialists forget that objects as known cannot be isolated from the knowing subject.

Similar words containing MATERIALIST without suffix s

materialist13 immaterialist17 materialistic17 immaterialists18 antimaterialist17 materialistical19 nonmaterialisti17 antimaterialists18 nonmaterialistic20 materialistically24

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