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represenˈtationism [f. as prec. + -ism.] The doctrine that the immediate object of the mind in perception is only a representation of the real object in the external world.
1842Sir W. Hamilton Diss. in Reid's Wks. II. 817/2 If the immediate, known, or representative, object be regarded as a modification of the mind or self, we have one variety of representationism. 1847Blackw. Mag. LXII. 243 Representationism declares, that the perception is the proximate and that the matter is the remote object of the mind. 1885Seth Scot. Philos. 145 The Representationism of the present day has its roots almost entirely in the Kantian theory. |