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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(philosophy, politics) The belief that possible things exist, as well as actual things..
Aim at a standard of adequacy (possibilism) rather than at a standard of perfection (utopianism).
Use possibilism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Possibilism means (philosophy, politics) The belief that possible things exist, as well as actual things..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include actualism.
Aim at a standard of adequacy (possibilism) rather than at a standard of perfection (utopianism).
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