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Значения термина philistinism на английском

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filistinismo

A desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters.

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        filisteísmo

        Manners, habits, and character of a person whose anti-intellectual social attitude undervalues and despises art, beauty, spirituality and intellect.

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              It seems that materialism has grown in the Church, as in society.
              The Irish Times
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              The Jacobins were idealists; there was about this man a murderous materialism.
              The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
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              Or it may lead, as in the case of Helveticus, to materialism.
              The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 / A Magazine ...
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              We were poor sceptics trusting to economics-theeconomics of a base materialism.
              Painted Windows / Studies in Religious Personality
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              Not only does he despise materialism; he also disdains rationality and calculation.
              The new yorker
              Использование термина philistinism на английском
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              Provincialism is the soil in which philistinism grows most rapidly and widely.
              Books and Culture
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              Henry is appalled by Ed's philistinism; Ed is appalled by Henry's effeminacy.
              The new yorker
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              But his huge popularity is just plain old philistinism, argues Jonathan Jones.
              The Irish Times
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              The exhausted poststructuralism pervading American universities is abject philistinism masquerading as advanced thought.
              Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism
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              All those concerned in this act of philistinism should be pilloried.
              The Irish Times
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              Women of narrow hearts often remain unyielding through a certain philistinism of virtue.
              Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland
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              The incarnate ideal of British philistinism is sure to have a career before him.'
              Thyrza
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              At once you are covered with reproaches for your philistinism.
              Humanly Speaking
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              It is a frequent object of Arnold's irony as the mouthpiece of English philistinism.
              Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold
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              The act seemed to be the epitome of a deranged philistinism, writes Michael Cronin.
              The Irish Times
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              Otherwise it takes philistinism to a whole new level.
              The Irish Times
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              While some have retrospectively cast this decision as philistinism, it was mainly motivated by space.
              The Guardian
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              Cultural conservativism and philistinism were, as ever, closely allied.
              Hitler 1889 - 1936: Hubris
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              Her early dislike of Joni Mitchell is used as a segue into a discussion of philistinism and taste.
              The Guardian
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              Composer James MacMillan is outspoken about philistinism, hostility to high art and anti-Catholic and anti-Irish bias in Scotland.
              The Irish Times
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              There was in him, as he himself once said, a certain "aftertaste of a worthy philistinism."
              The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
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