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idealism

/aɪˈdɪəˌlɪzəm/ /aɪˈdiːəˌlɪzəm/

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noun

理想主義, 観念論

The property of a person of having high ideals that are usually unrealizable or at odds with practical life.

Examples :

"Her idealism about achieving perfect grades in school led to disappointment, as she struggled to balance her studies with a part-time job. "

学校で完璧な成績を収めようとする彼女の理想主義は失望につながり、彼女は学業とアルバイトを両立させるのに苦労しました。

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noun

観念論, 理想主義

The practice or habit of giving or attributing ideal form or character to things; treatment of things in art or literature according to ideal standards or patterns;—opposed to realism.

Examples :

"Her idealism led her to believe that world peace could be achieved simply through universal kindness. "

彼女の観念論は、普遍的な優しさだけで世界平和が達成できると彼女に信じさせた。

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noun

観念論

An approach to philosophical enquiry, which asserts that direct and immediate knowledge can only be had of ideas or mental pictures.

Examples :

"The philosophy teacher emphasized idealism in her lecture, arguing that true understanding of justice comes only from reflecting on the concept of justice itself, not from observing specific instances of justice in the world. "

哲学の教師は講義で観念論を強調し、正義の真の理解は、世界における正義の具体的な事例を観察することではなく、正義の概念そのものを熟考することからのみ得られると主張した。

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