vitalism

1. Traditional religions embody such concepts as monotheism, animism, vitalism, spirit and ancestor worship, witchcraft, and sorcery and vary widely among ethnic groups; none is formalized.
   传统宗教包括一些观念，像一神论、万物有灵论、生机说、敬奉祖先、魔法和巫术，因不同的民族有所差异。
2. He embraces the heterodox idea of monism, sometimes called animist materialism or vitalism, which is essentially a denial of any distinction between the body and the soul.
   他赞同一元论的异端观点，一元论也叫做万物有灵论或者生机论，强调肉体和灵魂没有界限。
3. The author of the book points out that Bergson's life philosophy became prominent and was widely spread at the beginning of the 20th century on account of its reinterpretation of the traditional vitalism.
   该书作者指出，20世纪初，柏格森生命哲学在重新解释传统生机论的基础上骤然崛起并广泛传播。
4. In the first chapter, the author states that Lihuishan is deeply influenced by Lawrence's primative vitalism and accepts Lawrence's artistic technique to create RED BUTTERFLY.
   第一章是验证李惠善立足于劳伦斯的影响下形成的生命主义文艺观，借鉴《儿子与情人》的创作方法创作《红蝴蝶》；
5. This paper analyzes its cosmogony from three aspects: ( 1) cosmological outspread and vitalism;
   本文对斯多亚学派的宇宙论作了三方面的分析：（1）宇宙扩张论和生机论；

noun

1. (philosophy) a doctrine that life is a vital principle distinct from physics and chemistry