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In metaphysics, what term describes the view that reality is mentally constructed or otherwise immaterial?

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Idealism

Idealism suggests that the physical world only exists as it is perceived by our minds or as a manifestation of spirit. Famous idealists like George Berkeley argued that 'to be is to be perceived,' meaning objects don't exist without an observer.

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