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phenomenalism

Philosophical position that argues that statements about objects can be reduced to statements about what is perceived or perceivable. Thus English philosopher John Stuart Mill defined material objects as ‘permanent possibilities of sensation’. Phenomenalism is closely connected with certain forms of empiricism.



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