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Keywords: Perfect, Excellence, Conception, Thought, Faultless

Related Terms: Noumenon, Positivism, Associationism, Empiricism, Existentialism, Idea, Idealism, Idealism, Imagination, Intellect, Materialism, Mentalism, Monism, Myth, Nihilism, Nominalism, Notion, Notional, Paradigm, Phenomenology, Philosophy, Platonism, Pragmatism, Rationalism, Realism, Reality, Teleological, Teleology, Theoretical, Thought, Transcendent, Transcendental, Universal, Beliefs, Congruence, Integrity , Mental Model, Worldview, Idea, Rational Choice Theory, Logical Positivism, Creative Visualization, Ego Ideal, Solipsism, Philosophy, Phenomenon, Understanding, World View, Value

Existing in idea or thought; conceptional; intellectual; mental; as, ideal knowledge.

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Reaching an imaginary standard of excellence; fit for a model; faultless; as, ideal beauty.

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A mental conception regarded as a standard of perfection; a model of excellence, beauty, etc.

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the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain

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Keywords: Poset, Algebra, Subset, Doctrine, Theory

Related Terms: Abstraction, Associationism, Combination, Concept, Existence, Grand Unified Theory, Ideal, Idealism, Ideology, Materialism, Monism, Nominalism, Ontology, Paradigm, Permutation, Realism, Theoretical, Universal, Essentialism, Principles, Concepts , Emergence, Theory Of Everything, Matroid, Set, Gestalt, Containment Theory, Reductionism, Mechanism, Universal Set, Set Theory, Holism, General Systems Theory, Ontological, Grounded Theory, Empty Set, Ring, Topological Space, Duality, Discrete Mathematics, Systems Theory, Category, Subset, And B, Category, Concept, Fuzzy Set, Theory, Topos

Teaching the doctrine of idealism; as, the ideal theory or philosophy.

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The word ideal appears in Mathematics in at least a couple of contexts.

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of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas

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a subset of elements in a ring that forms an additive group and has the property that, whenever belongs to and belongs to , then and belong to

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