Psychism

Psychism
Psychism Psy"chism, n. [Cf. F. psychisme.] (Philos.) The doctrine of Quesne, that there is a fluid universally diffused, end equally animating all living beings, the difference in their actions being due to the difference of the individual organizations. --Fleming. [1913 Webster]

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