Vitalism

Synonyms for "vitalism"

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Translations

21 translations across 21 languages.

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Catalan

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  • vitalisme noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Czech

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  • vitalismus noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Danish

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  • vitalisme noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Dutch

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  • vitalisme noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Esperanto

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  • vitalismo noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Finnish

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  • vitalismi noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

French

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  • vitalisme noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Galician

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  • vitalismo noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

German

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  • Vitalismus noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Greek

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  • βιταλισμός noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Ido

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  • vitalismo noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Italian

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  • vitalismo noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • vitalisme noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Norwegian Nynorsk

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  • vitalisme noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Polish

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  • witalizm noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Portuguese

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  • vitalismo noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Russian

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  • витали́зм noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Spanish

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  • vitalismo noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Swedish

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  • vitalism noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Ukrainian

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  • віталі́зм noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Volapük

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  • lifälim noun (doctrine that life involves a "vital force")

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Theories and philosophies of vitalism are concerned with the distinction between life and non-life in some form. Given this emphasis, vitalism always has political stakes: where the boundary between life and non-life is drawn is, as theorists of biopolitics have shown, a supremely political matter […] Historically, vitalism has been associated with conservatism and fascism in ways that are sometimes genealogically defensible, sometimes only with difficulty or not at all.

Source: wiktionary

It seems to me that in vitalism, there are people who are anti-Christian, like Bronze Age Pervert, like the Nazis.

Source: wiktionary

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