Crossword-Solution: SENSUALISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sensualism | n. | The condition or character of one who is sensual; subjection to sensual feelings and appetite; sensuality. |
| Sensualism | n. | The doctrine that all our ideas, or the operations of the understanding, not only originate in sensation, but are transformed sensations, copies or relics of sensations; sensationalism; sensism. |
| Sensualism | n. | The regarding of the gratification of the senses as the highest good. |
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| life of the senses | 21 answers |
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Sentences with SENSUALISM (5)
Self-analysis and general observation had taught him that men are sensual beings, and that sensualism must die for want of food if it were not for sex instincts, if it were not for Art, and especially for Music.
Deep in his complex nature lay a rich vein of sensualism, at the sport of which he placed all the prizes of his life.
Now the restorers of ancient art cannot be said to have contributed to the moral elevation of the new races, unless they avoided the sensualism of Greece and Rome, and appealed purely to those eternal ideas which the human mind, even under Pagan influences, sometimes conceived, and which do not conflict with Christianity itself.
The letters that have by chance escaped destruction show very plainly a transition from pure idealism to the most intense sensualism.
Some persons, seeing me collect such a mass of facts and paint them as they are, with passion for their motive power, have supposed, but wrongly, that I must belong to the school of Sensualism and Materialism--two aspects of the same thing--Pantheism.
Quotes with SENSUALISM (2)
How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful fatalistic apathy. The effects are apparent in many countries. Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce, and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule or live. A degraded sensualism deprives this life of its grace and refinement; t…
The typical capitalists are lovers of power rather than sensual indulgence, but they have the same tendency to crush and to take tribute that the cruder types of sensualism possess. The discipline of the capitalist is the same as that of the frugalist. He differs from the latter in that he has no regard for the objects through which productive power is acquired. HE does not hesitate to exploit natural resources, lands, dumb animals and even his fellowman. Capital to such a ma…
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Appears in: New Yorker.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2021).