Philosophical realism – usually not treated as a position of its own but as a stance towards other subject matters – is the view that a certain kind of...

abstract ideal objects (i.e. mathematical objects), anti-realism may apply to a wide range of philosophical topics, from material objects to the theoretical entities...

Critical realism is a philosophical approach to understanding science, and in particular social science, initially developed by Roy Bhaskar (1944–2014)...

School of Fantastic Realism, an art movement Socialist realism, an art style developed in the Soviet Union Philosophical realism Related realist philosophies...

moral realist. Moral realism's various philosophical and practical applications have been studied. A delineation of moral realism into a minimal form,...

Epistemological realism is a philosophical position, a subcategory of objectivism, holding that what can be known about an object exists independently...

Hamilton and, as has recently been argued, Thomas Carlyle. Philosophically, Scottish Realism served as a rebuttal to scepticism while keeping with the...

philosophy of perception and epistemology, naïve realism (also known as direct realism or perceptual realism) is the idea that the senses provide us with...

Ross and his colleagues in the 1990s. It is related to the philosophical concept of naïve realism, which is the idea that our senses allow us to perceive...

There are many philosophical positions regarding universals. Platonic realism (also called extreme realism" or exaggerated realism) is the view that...