Western idealism

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Western idealism is a broad philosophical tradition that emphasizes the primacy of mind, ideas, or consciousness in constituting reality, as developed by thinkers such as Plato, Kant, and Hegel.

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Idealism 3
Western idealism canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf idealism ⓘ
metaphysical doctrine ⓘ
philosophical tradition ⓘ
addresses conditions of possibility of experience ⓘ
nature of reality ⓘ
relationship between mind and world ⓘ
associatedWith epistemology ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
philosophy of mind ⓘ
contrastedWith materialism ⓘ
physicalism ⓘ
realism (philosophy) ⓘ
developedBy G. W. F. Hegel ⓘ
Immanuel Kant ⓘ
Plato ⓘ
developedIn Western philosophy ⓘ
emphasizes primacy of consciousness ⓘ
primacy of ideas ⓘ
primacy of mind ⓘ
hasKeyConcept appearance and reality distinction ⓘ
dialectic ⓘ
forms or ideas ⓘ
self-consciousness ⓘ
thing-in-itself (noumenon) ⓘ
hasKeyFigure Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling ⓘ
G. W. F. Hegel ⓘ
George Berkeley ⓘ
Immanuel Kant ⓘ
Johann Gottlieb Fichte ⓘ
Plato ⓘ
hasMajorPeriod German Idealism ⓘ
linked to: German idealism
hasOriginPeriod ancient Greek philosophy ⓘ
holdsThat reality is fundamentally mental or mind-dependent ⓘ
includesSubtradition Platonic idealism ⓘ
absolute idealism ⓘ
objective idealism ⓘ
subjective idealism ⓘ
transcendental idealism ⓘ
influenced American idealism ⓘ
British idealism ⓘ
absolute idealism ⓘ
existentialism ⓘ
phenomenology ⓘ
process philosophy ⓘ
influencedBy Christian theology ⓘ
Enlightenment philosophy ⓘ
Platonism ⓘ
empiricism ⓘ
rationalism ⓘ

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An Idealist View of Life → influencedBy → Western idealism ⓘ
Friedrich Hölderlin → movement → Idealism ⓘ
linked to: Western idealism
Jean Delville → movement → Idealism ⓘ
linked to: Western idealism
Philonous → philosophicalTradition → Idealism ⓘ
linked to: Western idealism