Deny Quote by John Searle

Materialism ends up denying the existence of any irreducible subjective qualitative states of sentience or awareness.

— John Searle

Since science is essentially objective, involving the study of how things actually are, "materialism" would therefore seem to be its antithesis, since its starting…

— Melanie Phillips

Any materialist philosophy must take as its point of departure the existence of a material world that is independent of our minds.

— Manuel De Landa

It seems to me that philosophers should be more relaxed about whether or not some form of materialism is true.

— Tyler Burge

The most consistent versions of materialism deny the reality of anything beyond matter - no soul, no spirit, no will, no mind. This is…

— Nancy Pearcey

Possibly the words materialism and spirituality express two sides of one and the same fact.

— Honore de Balzac

The rejection of all abstract formalism. Materialism reminds every science of its real source: the world men transform. No science can, whether in its…

— Louis Althusser

The real problems of our planet are not economic or technical, they are philosophical. The philosophy of unbridled materialism is being challenged by events.

— Anonymous

...the materialism of modern civilization is paradoxically founded on a hatred of materiality, a goal-oriented desire to obliterate all natural limits through technology, imposing…

— Alan Watts

“Materialism, it must be understood, is a premise of science, not a finding.”

— Gordon White

Materialists try to live in the lower story NON-MATERIAL WORLD Subjective, Superstitious, Mental Constructs MATERIAL WORLD Objective, Scientific, Knowable Facts

— Nancy Pearcey

Materialism and all its miseries can never be conquered by materialism.

— Swami Vivekananda