Irrealism has two main meanings:
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Irrealism (philosophy) in philosophy; the common name for a position first advanced by
Nelson Goodman in ''Ways of Worldmaking''.
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Irrealism (the arts) Irrealism is a term that has been used by various writers in the fields of philosophy, literature, and art to denote specific modes of unreality and/or the problems in concretely defining reality. While in philosophy the term specifically refers to ...
in the arts and critical theory refers to both a style that features an estrangement from our generally accepted sense of reality, and a critical theory that interprets other works in this manner.
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Realism (disambiguation)
Realism, Realistic, or Realists may refer to:
In the arts
*Realism (arts), the general attempt to depict subjects truthfully in different forms of the arts
Arts movements related to realism include:
*Classical Realism
*Literary realism, a move ...
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