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idealismIn philosophy, the theory that states that the external world is fundamentally immaterial and a dimension of the mind. Objects in the world exist but, according to this theory, they lack substance. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We can begin to state the difference between realism and idealism in terms of this opposition of contents and objects. Romance may be called Idealism in the realm of sentiment. Idealism led him to philosophic anarchy, and his family threw him off. |
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