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New Realism, new realism Philos.
Chiefly U.S. Doctrines of Realism as revived at the beginning of the twentieth century to refute certain tenets of Idealism, emphasizing the existence of objects in the external world independently of the way they are subjectively experienced. (For the contemporary movement in Britain, cf. realism 1 c.) So New Realist n. and a., an adherent or advocate of, pertaining to, New Realism.
1906J. S. Mackenzie in Mind XV. 308 (heading) The New Realism and the Old Idealism. Ibid., Some of the leading supporters of the new Realism (especially Mr. Moore and Mr. Russell) connect it with an extremely nominalistic type of Logic. 1920W. R. Sorley Hist. Eng. Philos. xii. 297 Forms of what is called the new realism seem to have been started independently in the United States and in this country. 1929C. I. Lewis Mind & World-Order ii. 39 Immediacy is thus emphasized..by the American new-realists. 1947Mind LVI. 290 As everyone knows, the revolt against Idealism, initiated chiefly by Moore and Russell in this country and by the New Realist group in the United States, proved quite prodigiously successful. 1966F. Copleston Hist. Philos. VIII. v. xvii. 387 The new realists were at any rate agreed on the truth of a basic tenet.., ‘things known are not products of the knowing relation nor essentially dependent for their existence or behaviour upon that relation’. |