Reality — Reality, in everyday usage, means the state of things as they actually exist . [Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English, Oxford University Press, 2005 (Full entry for reality : reality • noun (pl. realities) 1 the state of things as… … Wikipedia
Reality undone — [http://www.reality undone.co.uk] , 23.4.07 23.6.07. Gallery, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ Colchester (England), United Kingdom. Reality Undone is a contemporary art exhibiton aiming to challenge our perception of reality. It… … Wikipedia
Perception — For other uses, see Perception (disambiguation). Perceptual redirects here. For the Brian Blade album, see Perceptual (album). Robert Fludd s depiction of perception (1619) … Wikipedia
reality — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sad, sobering, unfortunate, unpleasant ▪ We were faced with the unpleasant reality of having nowhere to live. ▪ bitter, brutal, cold … Collocations dictionary
Reality shift — This article is about purported anomalies in physical, spatial, or temporal reality, from a theoretical perspective. For illusory reality distortions caused by mental disorders, see hallucinations. Reality shift is a term used by proponents of… … Wikipedia
perception — perceptional, adj. /peuhr sep sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or faculty of apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding. 2. immediate or intuitive recognition or appreciation, as of moral, psychological, or aesthetic… … Universalium
Reality in Buddhism — Buddhism evolved a variety of doctrinal/philosophical traditions, each with its own ideas of reality. The following are still regularly studied in some branches of the Buddhist tradition: Theravada, Vaibhashika, Sautrantika, Jojitsu, Madhyamika,… … Wikipedia
Reality (album) — Infobox Album Name = Reality Type = studio Artist = David Bowie Released = start date|2003|9|16 Recorded = The Looking Glass Studios, New York City Genre = Rock Length = 49:25 Label = Iso/Columbia Producer = Tony Visconti, David Bowie Reviews =… … Wikipedia
perception — A fundamental philosophical topic both for its central place in any theory of knowledge, and its central place in any theory of consciousness. Philosophy in this area is constrained by a number of properties that we believe to hold of perception … Philosophy dictionary
Consensus reality — is an approach to answering the philosophical question What is real? It gives a practical answer: reality is either what exists, or what we can agree seems to exist. The process has been (perhaps loosely and a bit imprecisely) characterised as… … Wikipedia