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Noun: monism  'mó,ni-zum
  1. The doctrine that reality consists of a single basic substance or element
    "Spinoza's philosophy is often characterized as a form of monism"

Derived forms: monisms

Type of: doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought

Antonym: pluralism

Encyclopedia: Monism