Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Mechanist"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Mechanist \Mech"an*ist\, n.
1. A maker of machines; one skilled in mechanics.
2. One who regards the phenomena of nature as the effects of
forces merely mechanical.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
mechanist
n : a philosopher who subscribes to the doctrine of mechanism
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