culturalist

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English

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Etymology

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From cultural +‎ -ist.

Noun

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culturalist (plural culturalists)

  1. One who subscribes to culturalism.
    • 2018 September 14, Neil Gross, “Is Your Culture ‘Tight’ or ‘Loose’? The Answer Could Explain Everything”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      Do ideals, symbols and beliefs lead people to act as they do? Or are the wellsprings of action and the drivers of history less ethereal: money, fear, the thirst for power, circumstance and opportunity, with culture as an afterthought? Scholars in the first camp are culturalists; in the second, materialists.

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