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Matter

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Matter is the basic ontological category of dialectical materialism. Matter is in movement, is in space and time, constitutes the unity of the world, and is the source and cause of thought. These postulates of philosophical materialism are held by contemporary Soviet philosophers to have been proved by the advances of (natural) science.

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  1. Deparment of Philosophy, Boston College, USA

    Thomas J. Blakely

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Blakely, T.J. (1964). Matter. In: Soviet Philosophy. Sovietica, vol 18. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3606-1_3

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