materialist

məˈtɪəriəlɪst
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Translation of materialist into German,

Noun

1.

wealth

person focused on material possessions and wealth
Materialist Materialistin
  • She is a materialist who loves luxury brands.Sie ist eine Materialistin, die Luxusmarken liebt.
2.

philosophy

TECH.
follower of the philosophy that only physical matter exists
TECH.
  • As a materialist, he rejects the idea of an afterlife.Als Materialist lehnt er die Vorstellung eines Lebens nach dem Tod ab.

Adjective

1.

wealth focus

focused on physical and financial wealth
  • His materialist views made him prioritize money over relationships..Seine materialistischen Ansichten ließen ihn Geld über Beziehungen stellen
2.

philosophy

TECH.
related to the philosophy of materialism
TECH.
  • His materialist views influenced his scientific research.Seine materialistischen Ansichten beeinflussten seine wissenschaftliche Forschung.
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Expressions with materialist: examples in English and translations in German

dialektischer Materialist
Karl Marx was a famous dialectical materialist.

Synonyms and analogies of materialist in English

Examples of materialist in a sentence

  • Materialists often find happiness in acquiring new gadgets.
  • The materialist argued that consciousness is a product of brain activity.
  • Materialists often debate the nature of reality in philosophical circles.
  • Her materialist attitude was evident in her shopping habits.
  • He had a materialist approach to his career.
  • Her materialist perspective shaped her worldview.

Translations of "materialist" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
materialistischadj.

The materialist philosophy has no consistent answer to this question.

Die materialistische Philosophie hat keine eindeutige Antwort auf diese Frage.

Noun
derMaterialistnm.

Hegel is therefore no materialist; he is an objective idealist.

Hegel ist daher kein Materialist, er ist objektiver Idealist.

derMaterialismusnm.

Her primary field of interest is dance dramaturgy and materialist philosophy.

Ihre primären Interessengebiete sind die Tanzdramaturgie und der Materialismus.

dieMaterialistinnf.

I wish that I were no longer a materialist.

Ich wünschte, ich wäre nicht länger eine Materialistin.

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materialist: Examples and translations in context

The vacuousness of the materialist lifestyle left her feeling hollow and unfulfilled.

Die Inhaltslosigkeit des materialistischen Lebensstils ließ sie sich leer und unerfüllt fühlen.

Occasionalism can be seen as a reaction to strict materialist philosophies.

Okkasionalismus kann als Reaktion auf strenge materialistische Philosophien gesehen werden.

But not all materialist explanations of human behaviour are correct.

Aber nicht alle materialistischen Erklärungen des menschlichen Verhaltens sind richtig.

This may be a materialist schema, but it is mechanical materialism.

Dies ist zwar ein materialistisches Schema, jedoch eines mechanischen Materialismus.

To begin with, the materialist view deals in the categories of objectification.

Um hier zu Beginnen, handelt die materialistische Ansicht mit Unterscheidungen der Versachlichung.

And I don't think that science and education have to be materialist.

Und ich glaube, dass Wissenschaft und Bildung nicht zwangsläufig materialistisch sein müssen.

He was a dead-set philosophical materialist and always wanted to persuade me.

Er war absoluter philosophischer Materialist und wollte mich stets davon überzeugen.

In the historical materialist they have to reckon with a distanced observer.

Sie werden im historischen Materialisten mit einem distanzierten Betrachter zu rechnen haben.

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dialectical materialist
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