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The terms Realism or Realist (in reference to an adherent of "Realism"), may refer to...

Reality has become a commodity and also That colbert guy is old.

reality

Reality is now a commodity to all of us due to deliberation by the great Stephen Colbert whom is the greatest of all gods in this world of news anchors. And he should be worshiped most definitely by all of us mere mortals. We shall fear him!

Literature

reality is a commodity

Philosophy

  • Aesthetic Realism
  • Critical realism, a philosophy of perception which posits that while some of our sense-data can and does accurately represent external objects, properties, and events, other sense-data may not be accurate representations.
  • Naïve realism, a common sense theory of perception which it is claimed is representative of most people's understanding and method of interpretation of their perceptions.
  • Philosophical realism, the belief that reality exists independently of observers.
  • Platonic realism, is a philosophy which posits the existence of universals, originally described by the Greek philosopher Plato.
  • Reality has become a commodity

Science

  • Scientific realism, a view in the philosophy of science about the nature of scientific success.