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ideality
noun[ U ]
social science specializeduk /ˌaɪ.diˈæl.ə.ti/ us /ˌaɪ.diˈæl.ə.t̬i/
the state or quality of existing outside reality(= the state of things as they are, rather than as they are imagined to be), or only in the mind:
It is said that besides reality there is also ideality.
On moonlit nights, it's like being in a dream of ideality to walk on the warm sand and listen to the crash of the waves.
ideality ofI was as blind to the ideality of their conditions as they certainly were to the ideality of mine.
Kierkegaard wrote, "There is no other relation between human beings which makes such demands on one's ideality as does love, and yet love is never seen to have it."
Sartre speaks of the "ideality" of values, by which he means that they have no real authority and cannot be used to justify behaviour.
By ideality, one must understand that which has no existence either in this or some other "metaphysical" world.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ideas, concepts and theories
abstract
abstraction
accepted wisdom
afterthought
anthropocentrism
Darwinism
Darwinist
determinist
Dianetics
motif
musings
natalism
non-dogmatic
non-empirical
sacred cow
social Darwinism
straw man
supersensible
tenet
the domino theory
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