A philosophical framework that understands matter not as static substance but as dynamic process—reality as constant becoming, flux, and transformation rather than fixed things interacting in predictable ways. Dynamic materialism draws on materialist traditions (reality is fundamentally material) but emphasizes that matter itself is active, creative, and self-organizing, not passive stuff awaiting external force. From this view, change isn't something that happens to matter; change is what matter is. Dynamic materialism informs approaches to complexity, emergence, and process philosophy while maintaining materialist commitments—the world is still made of matter, but matter is made of motion.
Example: "His Dynamic Materialism meant he couldn't see the world as static things—only as processes, flows, transformations. A table wasn't an object; it was a temporary stabilization of wood's ongoing relationship with air, gravity, and time."
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