vitalism in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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This discovery has become celebrated as a refutation of vitalism, the hypothesis that living things are alive because of some special vital force.
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This dealt yet another blow to vitalism by showing that the presence of living yeast cells was not needed for fermentation.
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This being very much inline with the vitalism of his day.
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Rather, they were critics of orthodox belief, wedded rather to skepticism, deism, vitalism, or perhaps pantheism.
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As a physician, he was a proponent of humoral pathology and the doctrine of vitalism.
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In the nineteenth-century, "vis medicatrix naturae" came to be interpreted as vitalism, and in this form it came to underlie the philosophical framework of homeopathy, chiropractic, hydropathy, osteopathy and naturopathy.
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