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transcendental idealism

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
tran-scen-den-tal ide-al-ism
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A school of philosophy first proposed by Immanuel Kant. It can be juxtaposed with transcendental realism in that it views things in terms of how they appear to the actor rather than how they actually are.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

transcendental idealisms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Kantianism

Questions

What does transcendental idealism mean?
A school of philosophy first proposed by Immanuel Kant. It can be juxtaposed with transcendental realism in that it views things in terms of how they appear to the actor rather than how they actually are.

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