Platonic realism
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Platonic realism — is a philosophical term usually used to refer to the idea of realism regarding the existence of universals after the Greek philosopher Plato who lived between c. 427 ndash;c. 347 BC, student of Socrates, and the teacher of Aristotle. As… … Wikipedia
Platonic realism — a view of a reality ontologically independent of conception, perception, etc. Objects have certain properties regardless of any thought to the contrary. • Critical realism a view that certain types of sense data accurately represent a mind… … Mini philosophy glossary
Realism — Realism, Realist or Realistic may refer to:The arts*Realism (arts), the depiction of subjects as they appear in everyday life *Realism (dramatic arts), a movement towards greater fidelity to real life *Realism (visual arts), a style of painting… … Wikipedia
Realism — a view of a reality ontologically independent of conception, perception, etc. Objects have certain properties regardless of any thought to the contrary. • Critical realism a view that certain types of sense data accurately represent a mind… … Mini philosophy glossary
Platonic Academy — This article is about the academy founded by Plato. For the 15th century school in Florence, see Platonic Academy (Florence). For the Raphael painting, see The School of Athens. Coordinates: 37°59′33″N 23°42′29″E / … Wikipedia
Philosophical realism — Contemporary philosophical realism is the belief that our reality, or some aspect of it, is ontologically independent of our conceptual schemes, linguistic practices, beliefs, etc. Realism may be spoken of with respect to other minds, the past,… … Wikipedia
Nominalism, Realism, Conceptualism — • The theories that have been proposed as solutions of the problem of universals Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Nominalism, Realism, Conceptualism Nominalism, Realism, Conceptualism … Catholic encyclopedia
Critical realism — a view of a reality ontologically independent of conception, perception, etc. Objects have certain properties regardless of any thought to the contrary. • Critical realism a view that certain types of sense data accurately represent a mind… … Mini philosophy glossary
Modal realism — a view of a reality ontologically independent of conception, perception, etc. Objects have certain properties regardless of any thought to the contrary. • Critical realism a view that certain types of sense data accurately represent a mind… … Mini philosophy glossary
Moral realism — a view of a reality ontologically independent of conception, perception, etc. Objects have certain properties regardless of any thought to the contrary. • Critical realism a view that certain types of sense data accurately represent a mind… … Mini philosophy glossary