...a standpoint that seeks to unify and explain the various phenomena of the world and life in terms of their aspects or wholeness from a single (Greek monos) origin, that is, a principle or reality. Also called singularism, it is opposed to dualism and pluralism, which recognize two or more principles or realities. As a philosophical term, it was established in the early modern period, when C. Wolff was the first to call philosophers who postulate a single type of substance monists. *Some terminology explanations that mention "singularism" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…世界と人生との多様な現象をその側面ないし全体に関して,ただ一つの(ギリシア語のモノスmonos)根源すなわち原理ないし実在から統一的に解明し説明しようとする立場。単元論singularismとも呼ばれ,二つおよびそれ以上の原理ないし実在を認める二元論・多元論に対立する。哲学用語としては近世の成立であり,C.ウォルフが初めてただ一つの種類の実体を想定する哲学者のことを一元論者と呼んだ。… ※「singularism」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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