English Explanatory Dictionary

mentalism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The doctrine that physical reality exists only because of the mind's awareness.
  2. Activities such as mind-reading, especially by performers.
  3. Oppression on the basis of neurological type or perceived intelligence.

Word forms

mentalism mentalisms

Etymology

From mental + -ism.

Derived words

antimentalism
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