athanatism
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[edit]athanatism (uncountable)
- (philosophy) immortality of the soul
- 1904, Ernst Haeckel, Wonders of life, page 66:
- But its roots were destroyed when Copernicus refuted the geocentric theory in 1545; and athanatism became quite untenable when Darwin shattered the dogma of anthropocentricism.
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