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biologism

/baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒɪ.zəm/

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noun

/baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒɪ.zəm/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее применение или интерпретацию биологических принципов для объяснения человеческого поведения, особенно социальных или культурных явлений.

A noun referring to the application or interpretation of biological principles to explain human behavior, especially social or cultural phenomena.

uncountable

  1. Biological determinismC1formalscientific

    The theory or practice of explaining human behavior, social structures, and cultural phenomena primarily or exclusively through biological principles, such as genetics or evolution.

    ruБиологизм

    • The sociologist criticized biologism for oversimplifying complex social issues.
    • Biologism often reduces cultural differences to genetic predispositions.
    • Many scholars argue that biologism ignores the role of environment and learning.
Forms
  • biologisms plural form
  • biologisms' possessive plural form
  • biologism's possessive singular form