HyperDic: vitalism

English > 1 sense of the word vitalism:
NOUNcognitionvitalism(philosophy) a doctrine that life is a vital principle distinct / distinct from physics and chemistry
English > vitalism: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaning(philosophy) a doctrine that life is a vital principle distinct / distinct from physics and chemistry.
CategoryphilosophyThe rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
Broaderphilosophical doctrine, philosophical theoryA doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
Spanishvitalismo
Catalanvitalisme
Nounsvitalistone who believes in vitalism

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