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  1. critical realism: Merriam-Webster
  2. Critical realism (disambiguation), Critical realism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Critical realism)

noun:  In the philosophy of perception, critical realism is the theory that some of our sense-data (for example, those of primary qualities) can and do accurately represent external objects, properties, and events, while other of our sense-data (for example, those of secondary qualities and perceptual illusions) do not accurately represent any external objects, properties, and events.
noun:  a philosophical approach to understanding science, and in particular social science, initially developed by Roy Bhaskar.


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