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absolute idealism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /aɪˈdɪ.əˌlɪz.m̩/ (General-American)
  • /aɪˈdi.əˌlɪz.m̩/ (General-American)
  • /ˈæb.səˌlut/ (General-American)
  • /ˌæb.səˈljut/ (General-American)

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A philosophy originally developed by certain German idealists such as Hegel and Schelling, which affirms that reality is grounded in cognition as a single, fundamental and unlimited principle of being that unites subject and object.

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