[From Latin illusionem: deceipt.] (metaphysics) The idea that the external world is merely an illusion; a radical kind of phenomenalism associated with certain forms of pessimism, first posited by Artur Schopenhauer (1788-1860).
[From Latin illusionem: deceipt.]
(metaphysics) The idea that the external world is merely an illusion; a radical kind of phenomenalism associated with certain forms of pessimism, first posited by Artur Schopenhauer (1788-1860).
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