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Derived from phil·is·tine; -noun 1. (sometimes initial capital letter) a person who is lacking in or hostile or smugly indifferent to cultural values, intellectual pursuits, aesthetic refinement, etc., or is contentedly commonplace in ideas and tastes. 2. (initial capital letter) a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia. –adjective 3. (sometimes initial capital letter) lacking in or hostile to culture. 4. smugly commonplace or conventional. 5. (initial capital letter) of or belonging to the ancient Philistines. philistinism thus is the state of being a philistine
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It is the act of being materialistic and of being distainful of intellectual or artistic values.
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