Animalism
From Nordan Symposia
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Definitions
- 1 : a quality or nature associated with animals: a : vitality
- 2 : the animal nature of human beings
- 3. The exercise of the animal faculties;
- a. in an honourable sense: Animal activity, physical exercise and enjoyment;
- b. in depreciation: Mere animal enjoyment, sensuality.
- 4. The doctrine which views men as mere animals.
- 5. An embodiment of the mere animal propensities; a wholly sensual being. rare.