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  1. In Freudian psychology and psychoanalysis, the reality principle (German: Realitätsprinzip) is the ability of the mind to assess the reality of the external world, and to act upon it accordingly, as opposed to acting according to the pleasure principle.

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  3. Jul 8, 2002 · The question of the nature and plausibility of realism arises with respect to a large number of subject matters, including ethics, aesthetics, causation, modality, science, mathematics, semantics, and the everyday world of macroscopic material objects and their properties.

  4. realism, in philosophy, the viewpoint which accords to things which are known or perceived an existence or nature which is independent of whether anyone is thinking about or perceiving them. Varieties of philosophical realism.

  5. Philosophical realism – usually not treated as a position of its own but as a stance towards other subject matters – is the view that a certain kind of thing (ranging widely from abstract objects like numbers to moral statements to the physical world itself) has mind-independent existence, i.e. that it exists even in the absence of any mind perc...

  6. Jul 29, 2024 · The reality principle involves the conversion of free energy into bound energy. Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) gave a full account of this aspect of his theory in 1915 in an article on ‘Instincts and their Vicissitudes’ (Standard Edition, XIV, pp. 117–40).

  7. Nov 9, 2023 · Freud coined the term “reality principle” to explain how the ego prevents you from immediately giving the id what it wants. Let’s talk about Freud’s reality principle and explore how the ego operates out of the reality principle, while the id operates out of the pleasure principle.

  8. Jul 9, 2024 · Reality of the external world, in modern Western philosophy, a central problem of metaphysics (one of the four main branches of philosophy, the others being logic, ethics, and epistemology). The reality of the external world is among a handful of fundamental issues that together defined the nature.

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