"antirealism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: antirealisms [plural]
Etymology: From anti- + realism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|realism}} anti- + realism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} antirealism (countable and uncountable, plural antirealisms)
  1. (philosophy) Any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false. Wikipedia link: antirealism Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy Related terms: quasi-realism Translations (any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities): antirealismi (Finnish), antyrealizm (Polish), antirrealismo [masculine] (Portuguese), antirealism [neuter] (Romanian), а̀нтиреали́зм (àntirealízm) [masculine] (Russian)

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