The world of real and existing things external to and independent of our consciousness. See cartesian self- absolute reality- objective reality.
EXTERNAL WORLD: "The external world around us."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "EXTERNAL WORLD," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/external-world/ (accessed March 23, 2023).