animatism

n. 万物有灵论 [医] 泛灵论

词形变化

animatisms 复数 animatisms

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The belief that everything is pervaded by a life force giving each inanimate object a consciousness or personality, but not a soul as in animism.

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词源

From animate + -ism. Originally coined by British anthropologist Robert Marett to refer to "a belief in a generalized, impersonal power over which people have some measure of control".

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