wéi
xīn
zhǔ

technical
noun

Meaning of 唯心主义

唯心主义 means idealism; the philosophical doctrine that consciousness or spirit is primary and matter is secondary. Pronounced wéi xīn zhǔ yì.

  • idealism; the philosophical doctrine that consciousness or spirit is primary and matter is secondary

Definitions & Examples

Wéi
xīn
zhǔ
rèn
wéi
shí
jué
dìng
zhì
 

Idealism holds that consciousness determines matter.

Hēi
ěr
shì
guān
wéi
xīn
zhǔ
de
dài
biǎo
rén
 

Hegel is a representative figure of objective idealism.

Zài
zhé
xué
shǐ
shàng
 
wéi
xīn
zhǔ
wéi
zhǔ
cháng
duì
 

In the history of philosophy, idealism and materialism have long been opposed.

Zhǔ
guān
wéi
xīn
zhǔ
shì
jiè
kàn
zuò
shì
rén
shí
de
chǎn
 

Subjective idealism views the world as a product of individual consciousness.