vitalism in a sentence

Examples

1. It is based on a belief, from the principles of vitalism, that bringing sufficient awareness will cause healing.
2. A rather aggressive editor has decided that the Vitalism article should no longer be included in : Category : Pseudoscience.
3. But when DNA was explained, theories of vitalism _ that a magical force was needed to explain life _ disappeared.
4. The ideology and methods of naturopathy are based on vitalism and self-healing, rather than evidence-based medicine.
5. The therapies that continue to be most intimately associated with vitalism are bioenergetic medicines, in the category of energy therapies.
6. This dealt yet another blow to vitalism by showing that the presence of living yeast cells was not needed for fermentation.
7. Louis Pasteur ( 1822 1895 ) after his famous rebuttal of spontaneous generation, performed several experiments that he felt supported vitalism.
8. Haldane wrote a number of books in which he attempted to show the invalidity of both vitalism and mechanist approaches to science.
9. It was in this school that the biological theory of vitalism, elaborated by Barthez ( 1734 1806 ), had its origin.
10. But we surely stick out like a sore thumb among professions which claim to be scientifically based by our unrelenting commitment to vitalism.