A contrast has often been drawn in the past between materialism and views condemned as "idealist"--or, more recently, with views which are suffused with non- or anti-Marxist presuppositions and ...

In this reflective video, the speaker shares a personal journey of realizing the pitfalls of materialism, emphasizing how the relentless pursuit of possessions and status can lead to emptiness and ...

“IF the illusion of the scholastic method is that from mere forms we can deduce essences, then the world-view which we call materialism is only a scholastic pastime.” This is the concluding ...

What I was pointing out was the fact that the principle of relativity is the rejection of materialism. Materialism, is a causal theory of scientific reality. It is the argument that when we ...

What is materialism in philosophy? In just 2 minutes, this video clearly explains the core idea that everything in the universe, including mind and consciousness, can ultimately be explained in terms ...

We live in a world dominated by materialism. Acquisition of things has become the core of our existence. Status and wealth are given so much importance. People like to flaunt their wealth and other ...

Materialism is often seen as a driving force in today’s consumer-driven society. People strive to acquire more possessions, usually equating material wealth with success and happiness.

I think there is a deep reason why: the left’s traditional commitment to a doctrine called materialism. Materialism is a very old theory of human behavior, most strongly identified with Marx and ...

Bushman, Robert, Robert Davidson, Aiyesha Dey, and Abbie Smith. "Bank CEO Materialism: Risk Controls, Culture and Tail Risk." Journal of Accounting & Economics 65, no ...