mentalism

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mentalism

noun mentalisms

  1. countable, uncountable The doctrine that physical reality exists only because of the mind's awareness.
  2. countable, uncountable Activities such as mind-reading, especially by performers.
  3. countable, uncountable Oppression on the basis of neurological type or perceived intelligence. The U.S. military's bombing of a Grenadan mental hospital struck me as significant in the type of target selected. […] Hearing accounts of this atrocity against Grenadan mental patients underscored for me the very real connections between imperialism, racism, and mentalism.

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noun doctrine that physical reality exists only because of the mind's awareness

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Françaismentalisme
Русскийментали́зм mentalízm

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@misc{mentalism_2026,
  title = {mentalism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mentalism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}