Meaning of conceptualism | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The art movement towards conceptual art.
   countable, uncountable
2. A theory, intermediate between realism and nominalism, that the mind has the power of forming for itself general conceptions of individual or single objects; the doctrine that universals have an existence in the mind apart from any concrete embodiment.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“We have thus returned, then, to that conceptualism of the middle age, which, concentrating truth within the human intelligence, makes the nature of things a phantom of intelligence projecting itself everywhere out of itself[…]”

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