Antinaturalism

/ˌæntɪˈnætʃərəlɪzəm/ noun

A philosophical position that denies naturalism or rejects the idea that everything can be explained by natural causes and physical laws.

Formed from the prefix 'anti-' (against) combined with 'naturalism' (from Latin 'naturalis' meaning natural). The term emerged in 20th-century philosophy to describe opposition to materialist or physicalist worldviews.

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