Ideal
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- | # [[optimal|Optimal]]; being the [[best]] [[possibility]]. | ||
- | # [[perfect|Perfect]], [[flawless]], having no [[defect]]s. | ||
- | # [[exist|Existing]] only in the [[mind]]; [[conceptual]], [[imaginary]]. | ||
- | #* '''1796''', Matthew Lewis, ''[[The Monk]]'', Folio Society 1985, p. 256: | ||
- | #*: The idea of ghosts is ridiculous in the extreme; and if you continue to be swayed by '''ideal''' terrors — | ||
- | #* '''1818''', [[Mary Shelley]], ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus]]'' | ||
- | #*: Life and death appeared to me '''ideal''' bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world. | ||
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* [[Platonic ideal]], a philosophical idea of trueness of form, associated with Plato | * [[Platonic ideal]], a philosophical idea of trueness of form, associated with Plato | ||
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+ | *[[Idealism]] | ||
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Ideal may refer to:
- Ideal (ethics), values that one actively pursues as goals
- Platonic ideal, a philosophical idea of trueness of form, associated with Plato
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