representationalism
noun
rep·re·sen·ta·tion·al·ism
| \ ˌre-pri-ˌzen-ˈtā-shnə-ˌli-zəm
, -shə-nᵊl-ˌi-\
, -shə-nᵊl-ˌi-\
Definition of representationalism
1
: the doctrine that the immediate object of knowledge is an idea in the mind distinct from the external object which is the occasion of perception
2
: the theory or practice of realistic representation in art
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Other Words from representationalism
representationalist
\ ˌre-pri-ˌzen-ˈtā-shnə-list
, -shə-nᵊl-ist \
noun
, -shə-nᵊl-ist \
noun
Synonyms for representationalism
Synonyms
literalism, naturalism, realism, verisimilitude, verismo
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