Both Uses of
materialistic
in
The Fountainhead
- On the other hand, dialectic materialism...†
Chpt 4.6 *
- Instinct'—'Feeling'—'Revelation'—'Divine Intuition'—'Dialectic Materialism.†
Chpt 4.14
Definitions:
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(1)
(materialistic) overly concerned with wealth and possessions at the expense of other interests
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Less commonly, in philosophy, materialistic can refer to the belief that everything, including our thoughts, are caused by physical effects over which we have no control.