transcendental idealism

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noun

1. philosophy the Kantian doctrine that reality consists not of appearances, but of some other order of being whose existence can be inferred from the nature of human reason

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transcendental idealism

Finally, in transcendental idealism, the poles meet; what has been put eternally apart is eternally united; the immaterial, impalpable, transcendent heaven is made one and continuous with the gross and unhappy natural world.

From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Boyd H. Bode

But Schelling's "system of transcendental idealism" was the first great philosophical affirmation of Romanticism and of conscious Neo-platonism reborn in Aesthetic.

From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Benedetto Croce

Hence also their protests against the bloodless abstractions of the Nazarene school of painting and to transcendental idealism in art and literature.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Various

The Aupanishadas have thus advanced from the pantheism of the orthodox ritualists to a transcendental idealism.

From Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India by Lionel D. Barnett

This assumption is held in common by naturalistic psychology, by transcendental idealism, and by Fechner, 184.

From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by William James

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