Phenomenalism

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Philosophy The doctrine, set forth by David Hume and his successors, that percepts and concepts constitute the sole objects of knowledge, with the objects of perception and the nature of the mind itself remaining unknowable.
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  • n. The doctrine that physical objects exist only as perceptual phenomena or sensory stimuli
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. That theory which limits positive or scientific knowledge to phenomena only, whether material or spiritual.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The philosophical doctrine that the phenomenal and the real are identical —that phenomena are the only realities. Also called externalism.
    • Word Usage
    ""phenomenalism" with "representationism," runs through the whole of Mr. Stirling's recent criticism of Hamilton's theory of perception."
    Cross Reference
    psychophysical phenomenalism   
     
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