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egalitarianism

Word definitions for egalitarianism in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The political doctrine that holds that all people in a society should have equal rights from birth.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1884, from egalitarian + -ism .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality [syn: equalitarianism ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Egalitarianism —or equalism , rarely equalitarianism —is a trend of thought that favors equality for all people. Egalitarian doctrines maintain that all humans are equal in fundamental worth or social status , according to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ...

Usage examples of egalitarianism.

This concept had evolved from Confucian egalitarianism, which held that the equal division of land would render the people content and harmonious.

Eco camp, on the other hand, was desperately reaching out for a larger and more variegated Life and Love, enriched with the communions of all imaginable varietyin nature and in other culturesand promoting diversity and egalitarianism with a passion.

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The Magerie loudly touts its egalitarianism, and throws out any who fail to maintain all of its nit-picky little standards.