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The concept of reality in which material things are in the constant process of change brought about by the tension between conflicting or interacting forces, elements, or ideas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: diamat
Antonyms: none provided
the materialistic philosophy of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: materialism, physicalism
Calque of German dialektischer Materialismus, coined by Joseph Dietzgen in Streifzüge eines Sozialisten in das Gebiet der Erkenntnißtheorie [1887].
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
唯物辯證法 /唯物辩证法
(wéiwù biànzhèngfǎ)
— branch of philosophy
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Chinese Mandarin:
辯證唯物主義 /辩证唯物主义
(biànzhèng wéiwùzhǔyì)
— branch of philosophy
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Chinese Mandarin:
辯證唯物論 /辩证唯物论
(biànzhèng wéiwùlùn)
— branch of philosophy
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Dutch:
dialectisch materialisme
— branch of philosophy
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Esperanto:
dialektika materiismo
— branch of philosophy
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Finnish:
dialektinen materialismi
— branch of philosophy
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French:
matérialisme dialectique
— branch of philosophy
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German:
dialektischer Materialismus
— branch of philosophy
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Greek:
διαλεκτικός υλισμός
(dialektikós ylismós)
— branch of philosophy
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Hungarian:
dialektikus materializmus
— branch of philosophy
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Indonesian:
materialisme dialektis
— branch of philosophy
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Italian:
materialismo dialettico
— branch of philosophy
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Japanese:
唯物弁証法
(yuibutsu benshōhō)
— branch of philosophy
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Japanese:
弁証法的唯物論
(benshōhōteki yuibutsuron)
— branch of philosophy
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Malayalam:
വൈരുദ്ധ്യാധിഷ്ഠിത ഭൗതികവാദം
(vairuddhyādhiṣṭhita bhautikavādaṁ)
— branch of philosophy
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Polish:
materializm dialektyczny
— branch of philosophy
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Portuguese:
materialismo dialético
— branch of philosophy
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Punjabi:
ਦਵੰਦਾਤਮਿਕ ਪਦਾਰਥਵਾਦ
(davandātmik padārthavād)
— branch of philosophy
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Romanian:
materialism dialectic
— branch of philosophy
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Russian:
диалекти́ческий материали́зм
(dialektíčeskij materialízm)
— branch of philosophy
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Russian:
диама́т
(diamát)
— branch of philosophy
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Slovene:
dialektični materializem
— branch of philosophy
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Spanish:
materialismo dialéctico
— branch of philosophy
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Tagalog:
materyalismong diyalektiko
— branch of philosophy
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Turkish:
diyalektik materyalizm
— branch of philosophy
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Ukrainian:
діалекти́чний матеріалі́зм
(dialektýčnyj materialízm)
— branch of philosophy
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Vietnamese:
chủ nghĩa duy vật biện chứng
— branch of philosophy
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Vietnamese:
phương pháp duy vật biện chứng
— branch of philosophy
