Collocations withrealism

These are words often used in combination withrealism.

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critical realism
There are also many critiques of critical realism.
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degree of realism
The first step away from perfection destroys the beautiful mathematics without adding a significant degree of realism.
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lack of realism
Whether this produces less valid results compared to strong statistical designs accompanied by lack of realism is yet unanswered.
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legal realism
Jurisprudential counterparts are found in legal realism, neo-legal positivism, critical legal studies, and the economic theory of law (rational choice theory).
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moral realism
The literature on desert needs a robust theory of moral responsibility, one that rests on a strong moral realism with good defences against determinism.
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political realism
In these moments he allowed hard-nosed political realism to soften reforming zealotry.
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psychological realism
Both strategies enhance the effect of psychological realism of character, even in novels driven by romance plots.
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scientific realism
In this case, the analogy between the cases for religious and scientific realism will be only superficial.
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social realism
Within the theoretical framework of social realism, any human activity is thought to be shaped by both macro- and micro-level sociological features.
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socialist realism
One could dilate at length on this exhibition of socialist realism.
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