actualism

actualism
The belief that actuality and existence are co-extensive - i.e., that only actual things exist, that there are not, in addition to the actual, any possiblia (possible entities).

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  • actualism — Sometimes known as actual idealism. For one usage see Gentile . The term also applies in contemporary works to the view that only the actual world is real, with other possible worlds regarded as not themselves existing, but as wrongly thought to… …   Philosophy dictionary

  • actualísm — s. n. (sil. tu a ) …   Romanian orthography

  • actualism — ac·tu·al·ism …   English syllables

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  • actualism — ˈakchə(wə)ˌlizəm, ksh noun ( s) Etymology: actual (I) + ism 1. : a philosophical doctrine that all existence is active or spiritual, not inert or dead, or that reality is founded on activity or consists of process 2. : the theory that …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Idealism (italian) and after — Italian idealism and after Gentile, Croce and others Giacomo Rinaldi INTRODUCTION The history of twentieth century Italian philosophy is strongly influenced both by the peculiar character of its evolution in the preceding century and by… …   History of philosophy

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