Refers to a philosophy or attitude that prioritizes the mind, spirit, or will over material conditions. Often used in historical, religious, or cultural contexts, such as pre-war Japanese thought or New Age movements.
His spiritualistic way of thinking values spiritual fulfillment over material wealth.
戦前の日本では、精神主義が教育や軍事訓練で強調された。
In pre-war Japan, spiritualism was emphasized in education and military training.