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The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with, physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy and religion.

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  1. n. The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with, physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy and religion.
  2. The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with, physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy and religion. Anthropomorphism grows into theology, while physicism (if I may so call it) develops into science. Huxley.
  3. The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with,physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy and religion.Anthropomorphism grows into theology, while physicism (if I may socall it) develops into science. Huxley.
  4. n. The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with, physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy and religion.