world of ideas
- philosophyStudy of fundamental truths
- abstractionDistilling to essential qualities
- realmGoverned territory or sphere
- imaginationFaculty for forming ideas
- conceptsAbstract mental constructs
intellect · mind · Plato · forms · thought · theory · idealism · vision · notion · discourse · contemplation · metaphysics · essence · archetype · ivory tower · utopia · paradigm · cognition
abstract vs. concrete reality
world of ideasphysical world
Tangible realm of matter
flesh and blood · real world · physical reality · nuts and bolts · brick and mortar
contemplation vs. action
world of ideasreal world
Tangible everyday existence
praxis · real-world application · boots on the ground · nitty-gritty · daily grind