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'''Realism''', in [[philosophy]], the viewpoint which accords to things which are known or perceived an existence or nature which is independent of whether anyone is thinking about or perceiving them. The history of philosophy is checkered with disputes between those who have defended forms of [[realism]] and those who have opposed them. | '''Realism''', in [[philosophy]], the viewpoint which accords to things which are known or perceived an existence or [[nature]] which is independent of whether anyone is thinking about or perceiving them. The history of philosophy is checkered with disputes between those who have defended forms of [[realism]] and those who have opposed them. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:10, 17 February 2023
Realism, in philosophy, the viewpoint which accords to things which are known or perceived an existence or nature which is independent of whether anyone is thinking about or perceiving them. The history of philosophy is checkered with disputes between those who have defended forms of realism and those who have opposed them.