realism

Meaning

  1. A concern for fact or reality and rejection of the impractical and visionary.
  2. An artistic representation of reality as it is.
  3. The viewpoint that an external reality exists independent of observation.
  4. A doctrine that universals are real: they exist and are distinct from the particulars that instantiate them.

Concepts

realism

reality

naturalism

pragmatism

literalism

Platonism

naive realism

realness

pragmatic

real picture

detached perspective

truism

verisimilitude

ease

naturalness

logic

rationalism

reasoning

verism

actuality

fact

frankness

truth

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹi.əlɪzəm/
Etymology

From real + -ism.

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