In philosophy, idealism

a. refers to the view that insists that the ultimate reality is Mind or Forms.
b. refers to a way of life guided by high ideals.
c. denies the existence or reality of human beings.
d. attempts to downplay our perceptions and emphasizes the unchanging reality of the material world “out there.”


ANS: A

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