antirealism

In philosophy|lang=en terms the difference between antirealism and empiricism

is that antirealism is (philosophy) any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false while empiricism is (philosophy) a doctrine which holds that the only or, at least, the most reliable source of human knowledge is experience, especially perception by means of the physical senses (often contrasted with rationalism)dictionary of philosophy'', (ed), macmillan, 1967 ''see: "empiricism" by d w hamlyn, vol 2, pp 499-505.

As nouns the difference between antirealism and empiricism

is that antirealism is (philosophy) any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false while empiricism is a pursuit of knowledge purely through experience, especially by means of observation and sometimes by experimentation.

As nouns the difference between antirealism and relativism

is that antirealism is any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false while relativism is the theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.

As nouns the difference between subjectivism and antirealism

is that subjectivism is (metaphysics) the doctrine that reality is created or shaped by the mind while antirealism is (philosophy) any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false.

In philosophy|lang=en terms the difference between antirealism and instrumentalism

is that antirealism is (philosophy) any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false while instrumentalism is (philosophy) in the philosophy of science, the view that concepts and theories are merely useful instruments whose worth is measured not by whether the concepts and theories are true or false (or correctly depict reality), but how effective they are in explaining and predicting phenomena.

As nouns the difference between antirealism and instrumentalism

is that antirealism is (philosophy) any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false while instrumentalism is (philosophy) in the philosophy of science, the view that concepts and theories are merely useful instruments whose worth is measured not by whether the concepts and theories are true or false (or correctly depict reality), but how effective they are in explaining and predicting phenomena.

In philosophy|lang=en terms the difference between antirealism and antirealist

is that antirealism is (philosophy) any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false while antirealist is (philosophy) one who rejects realism.

As nouns the difference between antirealism and antirealist

is that antirealism is (philosophy) any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false while antirealist is (philosophy) one who rejects realism.

As nouns the difference between statement and antirealism

is that statement is a declaration or remark while antirealism is (philosophy) any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false.

As a verb statement

is to provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the uk a statement of special educational needs.

As nouns the difference between reality and antirealism

is that reality is the state of being actual or real while antirealism is any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false.

As a verb objective

is .

As a noun antirealism is

(philosophy) any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false.

As nouns the difference between denial and antirealism

is that denial is the negation in logic while antirealism is any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false.