Pessimism vs Realism - What's the difference?
pessimism | realism |
A general belief that bad things will happen.
The doctrine that this world is the worst of all possible worlds.
A concern for fact or reality and rejection of the impractical and visionary
An artistic representation of reality as it is
(sciences) The viewpoint that an external reality exists independent of observation
(philosophy) A doctrine that universals are real—they exist and are distinct from the particulars that instantiate them