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Representation vs Subjectivism – What’s the difference?

Representation vs Subjectivism - What's the difference?
As nouns the difference between representation and subjectivism is that representation is representation while subjectivism is (metaphysics) the doctrine that reality is created or shaped by the mind.

representation

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Noun

(en noun )

  • That which represents another.
  • (legal) The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court.
  • (politics) The ability to elect a representative to speak on one’s behalf in government; the role of this representative in government.
  • (mathematics) An object that describes an abstract group in terms of linear transformations of vector spaces.
  • A figure, image or idea that substitutes reality.
  • A theatrical performance.
  • Quotations

    * 1637 , , <q cite="http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=l_wQAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA2&dq=%22reprafentation%22&lr=lang_en&num=100&as_brr=0&ei=_CulSqO4I4LUNISntZII

  • v=onepage&q=%22reprafentation%22&f=false”>final sentence
    *: Live, ?weet Lord, to be the honour of your name, and receive this as your own, from the hands of him, who hath by many favours beene long obliged to your mo?t honoured parents, and as in this repræ?entation your attendant Thyr?is , ?o now in all reall expre??ion
    Your faithfull and mo?t humble Servant,
    H. Lawes.d
  • subjectivism

    Noun

  • (metaphysics) The doctrine that reality is created or shaped by the mind.
  • (epistemology) The doctrine that knowledge is based in feelings or intuition
  • (ethics) The doctrine that values and moral principles come from attitudes, convention, whim, or preference.
  • Antonyms

    * objectivism