THEOCENTRISMS Antonyms
Definition of THEOCENTRISMS
theocentrism
Best Opposite Words For THEOCENTRISMS
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anthropocentrism | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values | ||||||||
atheism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lack of belief in the existence of God or gods | ||||||||
egoism | nounn | |||||||
noun • (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare is the basis of morality • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||||
hedonism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle • an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good | ||||||||
humanism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare • the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural • the cultural movement of the Renaissance; based on classical studies | ||||||||
individualism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being individual • a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence • the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs | ||||||||
materialism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters • (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality | ||||||||
naturalism | nounn | |||||||
noun • (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations • an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description | ||||||||
rationalism | nounn | |||||||
noun • (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience • the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth • the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct | ||||||||
secularism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations |