. In philosophical terms, a materialist is someone who might believe that:
A) money buys happiness.
B) species evolve through natural selection.
C) personality can be measured by feeling for bumps on the surface of the skull.
D) everything that exists, including human beings, are composed exclusively of physical matter.

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A materialist believes that everything that exists, including human beings, are composed exclusively of physical matter. Money buying happiness is a more hedonistic belief, while the idea of personality being measured by feeling for bumps on the surface of the skull is a phrenological belief (which has been widely discredited). The concept of species evolving through natural selection may be accepted by a range of philosophical perspectives, including but not limited to materialism.

in Philosophical Terms, a Materialist Is Someone Who Might