immaterialist
/ˌɪməˈtɪriəlɪst/
noun
- A person who believes that physical matter is not real and that reality is mental or spiritual.
- My friend is an immaterialist who thinks the universe is a thought in God's mind.
- As an immaterialist, she argued that our minds create the world we perceive.
- The philosopher Berkeley is the most famous immaterialist in Western thought.
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adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of the belief that matter is not real.
- She wrote an immaterialist essay arguing that only minds exist.
- His immaterialist philosophy rejects the idea of a physical universe.
- The book presents an immaterialist view of consciousness.