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imbalance in
vital forces. The
notion that
bodily functions are due to a
vitalistic principle existing in all
living creatures has
roots going back at least...
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inferential reasoning of the
scientific method, and
relies on
deductions from
vitalistic first principles rather than on the
materialism of science. However, most...
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demonstrated by
scientific testing."
Several authors have
pointed to the
vitalistic energy which reiki is
claimed to treat, with one saying, "Ironically,...
- muscle.
These results led to the
abandonment of
scientific interest in
vitalistic theories,
especially after Eduard Buchner's
demonstration that alcoholic...
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advocated the use of
single drugs at
lower doses and
promoted an immaterial,
vitalistic view of how
living organisms function. The term
homeopathy was coined...
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Paracelsian and anti-Paracelsian, Hermetic, Neoplatonic, mechanistic,
vitalistic, and moreāplus
virtually every combination and
compromise thereof." Robert...
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which included: "The
teaching of the
vertebral subluxation complex as a
vitalistic construct that
claims that it is the
cause of
disease is
unsupported by...
- overeating, tea, coffee, and alcohol. He
described the body in
spiritual and
vitalistic terms with "absolute
reliance upon the
cosmic forces of man's nature"...
- "straight line evolution". The term
varied in
meaning from the
overtly vitalistic and
theological to the mechanical. It
ranged from
theories of mystical...
- mind. The
philosopher David Skrbina considers La
Mettrie an
adherent of "
vitalistic materialism": To him, mind was a very real entity, and
clearly it was...