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Mentalism

Mentalism meaning

The doctrine that physical reality exists only because of the mind's awareness. | Activities such as mind-reading, especially by performers. | Oppression on the basis of neurological type or perceived intelligence.

Example sentences (5)

The Magic of Jen Kramer features mind-boggling magic, mentalism, comedy, and audience participation.

He calls himself a "Mystery Performer" and thrills crowds with his feats of mentalism.

He performed a mentalism and magic act at the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California from April 24 to 30, 2006.

His key target of criticism is any form of extreme mentalism that posits mental states that are entirely unconnected to the subject's environment.

Others, however, question the accuracy of the diagnosis, or feel they have been given a " label " that invites social stigma and discrimination (the terms " mentalism " and "sanism" have been used to describe such discriminatory treatment).