egalitarianism

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egalitarianism
n. belief in equal rights for all people


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Egalitarianism
Egalitarianism (derived from the French word égal, meaning equal or level) is a political doctrine that holds that all people should be treated as equals from birth. Generally it applies to being held equal under the law, the church, and society at large. In actual practice, one may be considered an egalitarian in most areas listed above, even if not subscribing to equality in every possible area of individual difference. For example, one might support equal rights in race matters but not in gender issues, or vice versa.
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egalitarianism
Noun
1. the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality
(synonym) equalitarianism
(hypernym) doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism


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Egalitarianism
A social philosophy or ideology placing primary stress on the value of human equality and advocating radical social reforms so as to eliminate all forms of economic, social and political inequality. [See also: anarchismsocialismcommunism]

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egalitarianism
egalitarianism /i,gæli'teəriənizm/
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