Any of various forms of idealism in which the objects of knowledge are thought to consist of the ideas of, or to be dependent on the cognitive activity of, the individual knower.
Origin
Mid 19th century. After German subjektiver Idealismus.
Definition of subjective idealism in US English:
subjective idealism
noun
Philosophy
Any of various forms of idealism in which the objects of knowledge are thought to consist of the ideas of, or to be dependent on the cognitive activity of, the individual knower.
Origin
Mid 19th century. After German subjektiver Idealismus.