Mary is a materialist.

You're materialistic.

Tom is materialistic.

I'm materialistic.

Are you materialistic?

I'm not materialistic.

Tom is very materialistic.

I don't think I'm materialistic.

So this is not just a Western post materialist fantasy.

Interesting. I'm, as you can guess, not a materialist, I'm an immaterialist.

Another thing that has to be true about this pack this pack cannot be really materialistic.

Materialist philosopher Priestley wrote his most important philosophical works during his years with Lord Shelburne.

It's an incredibly non materialistic culture, where people don't have a lot, but they're incredibly happy.

You know, we're often told that we live in very materialistic times, that we're all greedy people.

And far from being a coldly materialistic view of nature, it's a new humanism, it's a new enchantment.

Atomists such as Democritus attempted to explain the world in a purely materialistic way, without reference to the spiritual or mystical.

Keeping the Palestinians divided between Islamist revolutionaries and the more business minded Fatah suits Israeli purposes admirably.

Several traits of cubism, such as distortions and the materialistic rendering of time, have their analogies in El Greco's work.

The PCP takes Marxism Leninism as its theoretical basis, which is a materialist and dialectical conception of the world and a scientific tool of social analysis.

I started working in the industry, but I wasn't really happy to contribute to a material consumer society in a linear, extracting and manufacturing mode.

Blavatsky's combination of original insights, backed by scholarly and scientific sources, accomplished a major statement of modern occultism's defiance of materialist science.

Written at a time when Adolf Hitler was already Chancellor of Germany, it was produced, Benjamin wrote, in the effort to describe a theory of art that would be useful for the formulation of revolutionary demands in the politics of art.

History Philosophical background The question of whether it is possible for machines to think has a long history, which is firmly entrenched in the distinction between dualist and materialist views of the mind.

Nikolay Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky ( 12 July 1828 17 October 1889) was a Russian revolutionary democrat, materialist philosopher, critic, and socialist (seen by some as a utopian socialist).

By the time of their association Stewart had published an ambitious work of original materialist philosophy entitled The Apocalypse of Nature (London, 1791), to which many of Wordsworth's philosophical sentiments may well be indebted.

More fight clubs form across the country and, under Tyler's leadership, they become the anti materialist and anti corporate organization called Project Mayhem .

But Darwin also knew that, if he needed time to accept his own conclusions, the rest of the world was not ready to face such a materialist view of humanity.

And sure enough, if you look at the kinds of values that come in, you see wealth, adventure, achievement, pleasure, fun, be respected, before the change, and much more post materialist values after.

A conceited and materialistic, foreign trained young doctor, Yasumoto, is forced to become an intern at the clinic under the stern tutelage of Doctor Niide, known as Akahige ( Red Beard ), played by Mifune.

Some Protestant thinkers, such as Thomas Hobbes, espoused a materialist philosophy and skepticism toward supernatural occurrences, while the Jewish Dutch philosopher Spinoza rejected divine providence in favour of a panentheistic naturalism.

But it seemed that we didn't win each individual game by the margin that some of our alumni had predicted and quite frequently I quite frequently I really felt that they had backed up their predictions in a more materialistic manner.

Bernstein had held close association to Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, but he saw flaws in Marxist thinking and began to criticize views held by Marxism when he investigated and challenged the Marxist materialist theory of history.

And it's also clear that we will never achieve that unless we're capable of redefining a meaningful sense of prosperity in the richer nations, a prosperity that is more meaningful and less materialistic than the growth based model.

This branch of Indian philosophy is classified as heterodox due to its rejection of the authority of Vedas and hence is not considered part of the six orthodox schools of Hinduism, but it is noteworthy as evidence of a materialistic movement within Hinduism.

Priestley strongly suggested that there is no mind body duality, and put forth a materialist philosophy in these works that is, one founded on the principle that everything in the universe is made of matter that we can perceive.

If so, he abandoned the doctrine of Anaxagoras at its most important point and it seems safer to conclude that while he wished to teach the materialist notion that the mind is formed of air, he still held infinite Mind to be the cause of all things.

Changed by Ricky's attractive, profound confidence , Lester is convinced that Angela is attainable and sees that he must question his banal, numbingly materialist suburban existence he takes a job at a fast food outlet, which allows him to regress to a point when he could see his whole life ahead of him .

Mencius (4th century BC) articulated the innate goodness in human beings as a source of the ethical intuitions that guide people towards rén , yì , and lǐ , while Xun Zi (3rd century BC) underscored the realistic and materialistic aspects of Confucian thought, stressing that morality was inculcated in society through tradition and in individuals through training.