acosmismとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From a- +‎ Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos, “universe”) +‎ -ism.

名詞

acosmism (uncountable)

1. A denial of the existence of the universe as distinct from God.
2. The determination of the world as mere phenomena to which true reality does not pertain.
   • 1830, GWF Hegel, Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences in Basic Outline Part 1: Logic, page 224:

     "[Spinoza's] system would have to be designated not an 'atheism' but instead the reverse, an 'acosmism', since according to this philosophy there is actually no world at all in the sense of something positively being."

派生語

• acosmic
• acosmist