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Naturalism

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Noun

1
A state of nature; conformity to nature. countable, uncountable
2
(philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations wordnet
3
The doctrine that denies a supernatural agency in the miracles and revelations recorded in religious texts and in spiritual influences. countable, uncountable
4
an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description wordnet
5
Any system of philosophy which refers the phenomena of nature as a blind force or forces acting necessarily or according to fixed laws, excluding origination or direction by a will. countable, uncountable

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A doctrine which denies a strong separation between scientific and philosophic methodologies and/or topics countable, uncountable
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A movement in theatre, film, and literature that seeks to replicate a believable everyday reality, as opposed to such movements as romanticism, surrealism, or abstract art, in which subjects may receive highly symbolic or idealistic treatment. countable, uncountable
"More perfect than all in design and technique is a relief of a goat suckling her young, characterised, as it is, not only by naturalism, but also, as Mr. Evans claims, "by a certain ideal dignity and balance.""
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naturism, nudism, social nudity. countable, nonstandard, uncountable
"In most of the world nudity is prohibited. Where it is not, such as where "Nudism" and "Naturalism" prevails, it is usually the main thing going on."
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The belief in natural law. countable, uncountable

From natural + -ism. Compare French naturalisme.

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