单词 | new realism |
释义 | new realismn. Philosophy. Now historical. An early 20th cent. reaction against the dominant idealist metaphysics of the 19th cent. and associated chiefly with the denial of any special status to the mind; spec. (frequently with capital initials) the American school espousing such views which was developed at Harvard by R. B. Perry (1876–1957) and others. Cf. realism n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > materialism > [noun] > new realism new realism1906 realism1906 1906 J. S. Mackenzie in Mind 15 308 (heading) The New Realism and the Old Idealism. 1906 J. S. Mackenzie in Mind 15 308 Some of the leading supporters of the new Realism (especially Mr. Moore and Mr. Russell) connect it with an extremely nominalistic type of Logic. 1911 Jrnl. Philos., Psychol. & Sci. Methods 8 589 With respect both to its conclusion and its premises the ‘new realism’ seems, on the whole, to deserve its adjective. 1920 W. R. Sorley Hist. Eng. Philos. xii. 297 Forms of what is called the new realism seem to have been started independently in the United States and in this country. 1954 R. B. Perry in Jrnl. Philos. 51 604 It marks him as one of the pioneers of American Realism, and indicates that the so-called ‘New Realism’ arose largely as a refutation of a refutation. 1995 Oxf. Compan. Philos. 618/1 New Realism, an American philosophical movement against Royce's idealism, led by his former students and young colleagues at Harvard (Ralph Burton Perry, William P. Montague, and E. B. Holt). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1906 |
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