1) Doctrine 2) French word used in English 3) Nonviolent philosophy 4) Opposition to use of force 5) Passivism 6) Philosophical system 7) Philosophy 8) School of thought
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1) Passivism
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- the doctrine that all violence in unjustifiable
- the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration
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Pacifism is opposition to war and violence. The word pacifism was coined by the French peace campaigner Émile Arnaud (1864–1921) and adopted by other peace activists at the tenth Universal Peace Congress in Glasgow in 1901. A related term is ahimsa (to do no harm), which is a core philosophy in Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism. While modern conn...
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the opposition to war and violence as a means of settling disputes. Pacifism may entail the belief that the waging of war by a state and the ... [13 related articles]
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Belief that violence, even in self-defence, is unjustifiable under any conditions and that arbitration is preferable to war as a means of solving disputes. In the East, pacifism has roots in...
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The belief that arguments/conflicts should be settled peacefully and that war and violence are not justified.
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in ethics or politics, an opposition to war or violence. Can range from advocacy of peaceful solutions to problems, to a stance where all violence or force is considered morally wrong.
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n] - the doctrine that all violence in unjustifiable 2. [n] - the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration
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pacifism 1. The belief that violence, war, and the taking of lives are unacceptable ways of resolving disputes. 2. The refusal to take up arms or participate in war because of moral or religious beliefs. 3. The belief that international conflicts should be settled by negotiation rather than war. 4. Opposition to war or violence as a means of res...
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pacificism noun the doctrine that all violence in unjustifiable
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Belief that violence, even in self-defence, is unjustifiable under any conditions and that arbitration is preferable to war as a means of solving disputes. In the East, pacifism has roots in Buddhism, and non-violent action was used by Mahatma Gandhi in the struggle for Indian independence
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[Difficult words] the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
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[Obscure words] the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
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