The philosophy which follows is that of self-centred materialism and 'sensualism'. From Wordnik.com. [Anglican Mainstream] Reference
But should I be worried about my “degraded sensualism”?. From Wordnik.com. [Scary] Reference
The natural tendency is sensualism, and sensualism tends to mental starvation. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
He had a giant form, which seemed to be breaking down with luxury and sensualism. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference
To mix positive and materialist science with etherialised sensualism, such is my object. From Wordnik.com. [French and Oriental Love in a Harem] Reference
A degraded sensualism deprives this life of its grace and refinement; thenext of its dignity and sanctity. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference
A degraded sensualism deprives this life of its grace and refinement; the next of its dignity and sanctity. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
… A degraded sensualism deprives this life of its grace and refinement; the next of its dignity and sanctity. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The mode of procedure in this case is empiricism; the result with Locke was sensualism, -- more fully developed by. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858] Reference
She saw in an instant that sensualism had vanished -- there was something spiritual which she had never seen before. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
The breadth of his thought, the brilliancy of his criticisms, the eloquence of his style were clouded with sensualism. From Wordnik.com. [The Women of the French Salons] Reference
I love Whole Foods because it presents itself as a feast of sensualism, rather than dour vegetarianism or consumerism. From Wordnik.com. [I want entertainment-oriented shopping.] Reference
No roughness disfigures, no sensualism blights, no straining for effect chills, no meretricious ornament destroys them. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
The different choices players make would correspond to different ideologies: sensualism, intellectualism, spiritualism, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Reinventing Dialogue] Reference
Many art galleries abound in pictures and statuary which cannot fail to fan the fires of sensualism, unless the thoughts of the visitor are trained to the strictest purity. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
A corporeal mortal embracing duplicity, re - pentance, sensualism. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
It does not aspire, it grovels; it wallows in the mire of sensualism. From Wordnik.com. [Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power] Reference
Agnosticism led to sensualism, and sensualism had its foundation in hopelessness. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Franklin K. Lane] Reference
` ` Asia, the cradle of the human kind, represents the volupty and the sensualism. From Wordnik.com. [Literary Blunders] Reference
On this platform one lives in a sty of sensualism, and would soon come to suicide. From Wordnik.com. [Essays — Second Series] Reference
The true prudence limits this sensualism by admitting the knowledge of an internal and real world. From Wordnik.com. [Essays — First Series] Reference
A group of writers whose tendencies were towards sensualism or scepticism, viewed him as their master. From Wordnik.com. [A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II.] Reference
The same thing which you call in yourselves generous living, you call in your friend filthy sensualism. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII] Reference
The broadcast powers of evil so conspicuous to-day show themselves in the materialism and sensualism of. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
History notices the same rotation continually -- idealism, sensualism, scepticism, and finally mysticism. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03] Reference
And St. Clare did so, -- for gross sensualism, in any form, was not the peculiar temptation of his nature. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Tom's Cabin] Reference
It can never forget that it bears the image of its Maker, even when dragged through the slough of sensualism. From Wordnik.com. [Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power] Reference
Men who have ruined their health by dissipation and animal sensualism -- are there any of them here this morning?. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.] Reference
Deep in his complex nature lay a rich vein of sensualism, at the sport of which he placed all the prizes of his life. From Wordnik.com. [Round the Red Lamp] Reference
It was strange and incongruous in aspect, -- a sort of conglomeration of sensualism, religious ideas, and Buddhist idols. From Wordnik.com. [Due West or Round the World in Ten Months] Reference
They would have grown upwards into higher ideas of life, not downwards into sensualism and mere worldliness, like the many. From Wordnik.com. [The Allen House] Reference
Provinces were ransacked for fish and fowl and game for the tables of the great, and sensualism was thought to be no reproach. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.] Reference
Not sensualism, but sham spiritualism, was the meaning; and however fine the notes, they come skilfully evoked of the under-brute in us. From Wordnik.com. [Diana of the Crossways — Complete] Reference
The Renaissance, a collection of criticism that scandalized Oxford in the 1870s by its apparent advocacy of sensualism and momentariness. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes.com: News] Reference
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