“substantialist”的英英意思

单词 substantialist
释义 substantialist|səbˈstænʃəlɪst|
Also with capital initial.
[ad. G. substantialist, f. L. substantiālis substantial: see -ist.]
1. One of a sect of Lutherans in the 16th century who held that original sin was not an accident in human nature but belonged to its substance; a Flacian.
1657Gaule Sapientia Just. 10 That Original sin is not a vicious accident or adjunct, but is become our very Nature, Essence, and Substance;..so [maintain] the Flaccians, and Substantialists.1847[see Flacian].
2. One who holds a philosophical doctrine of substantialism.
1797in Monthly Mag. (1819) XLVIII. 112 May not the substantialists retort, there can be no sensations or ideas; for, take away all substantial matter,..and what will then have become of ideas?1836–7Sir W. Hamilton Metaph. xvi. (1859) I. 294 Philosophers..are divided into Realists or Substantialists, and into Nihilists or Non-Substantialists.1888Microcosm (N.Y.) Dec. 6 The conversational powers of the young substantialist [R. Rogers].




Add:B. adj. Of or pertaining to substantialism.
1890W. James Princ. Psychol. I. x. 352 Hume..proceeds..to fly to as great an extreme as the substantialist philosophers.1986W. H. Newton-Smith in Flood & Lockwood Nature of Time iii. 29 We do not need to make such a controversial assumption in order to feel uncomfortable with this substantialist conception of space in the context of classical physics.

 

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