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sensualism
noun
sensualisms
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сенсуализм
Sensualism is a philosophical theory that emphasizes the role of the senses in gaining knowledge.
Сенсуализм — это философская теория, подчеркивающая роль чувств в получении знаний.
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sensuality
hedonism
voluptuousness
epicureanism
pleasure-seeking
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asceticism
spiritualism
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sensualism
noun
The doctrine that the senses are the only source of knowledge.
Sensualism posits that all human knowledge is derived from sensory experience.
A preoccupation with or emphasis on the gratification of the senses or physical pleasure.
The artist's work was criticized for its overt sensualism, focusing heavily on the pleasures of the flesh.
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