单词 | anarchism |
释义 | anarchismn. 1. Disorder resulting from the absence or disregard of government or authority; instigation of this; chaos, confusion.Now often difficult to distinguish from pejorative uses of sense 2. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] tyrantry1340 tyranny1475 licentiousness1553 lawlessness1591 exorbitance1611 exorbitancy1619 anarchism1642 outlawry1836 outlawry1869 jungle law1894 law of the jungle1894 1642 E. Dering Coll. Speeches on Relig. xvi. 88 Truly Sir, for my part I do look upon this Bill as upon the gasping period of all good order: it will prove the mother of absolute Anarchisme. 1799 Oracle & Daily Advertiser 26 July The Central Bureau..charged two of the Chiefs of the Jesuits..to watch and follow the generous Republicans, Bessieres and Dauvergn, suspected of anarchism. 1836 New Orleans Commerc. Bull. 22 Apr. Mr. Leigh drew a picture of the anarchism of a mob, forgetful of law and justice. 1840 R. Wardlaw in R. S. McAll Disc. Special Occasions 287 Heresy shall instantly become sound doctrine, and the vilest anarchism the most devoted loyalty. 1928 G. B. Shaw Intell. Woman's Guide Socialism lxxxiii. 450 Substitute supernational morality, law, and action, for the present international anarchism. 2020 @brynncarroll73 2 June in twitter.com (accessed 10 Nov.) I fear for the country. We are in the throes of sheer anarchism. 2. Originally: the state or condition of having no absolute ruler or ruling authority; advocacy of this. Later (frequently with capital initial): spec. a political philosophy based on the belief that society is best organized according to voluntary cooperation, without any form of governing authority or hierarchy; advocacy of this, esp. as a political movement.Political anarchism developed in various forms in the mid to late 19th century. Historically associated with socialism and anti-capitalism, it is usually placed on the political far left. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [noun] > anarchism anarchy1609 anarchism1656 Maratism1793 antarchism1845 liberal anarchism1929 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Anarchism, the Doctrine, Positions or Art of those that teach anarchy; also the being itself of the people without a Prince or Ruler. 1811 L. Hunt in Examiner 8 Sept. 576/1 The word [sc. republicanism] slipped from me in a hurry, and I believe, if I had thought of it, I should have chosen another,—Anarchism perhaps, if there is such a word. 1885 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 10 Feb. 3/2 Between fifty and seventy-five members of the International Workingmen's Association met..to discuss Socialism and Anarchism. 1911 E. Goldman Anarchism & Other Ess. 72 Anarchism..stands for direct action, the open defiance of, and resistance to, all laws and restrictions, economic, social, and moral. 1919 F. J. C. Hearnshaw Democracy at Crossways viii. 271 Is there anything in common between the mild, beneficent, Christian Anarchism of Tolstoy, and the ferocious, malignant, Atheistic Anarchism of Bakunin? 1996 Guardian (Nexis) 10 Feb. (Weekend section) 12 We sprayed a capital letter ‘A’ with a circle around it: the symbol of anarchism. 2012 V. Law & C. Martens Don't leave your Friends Behind 41 In 2006 the anarcha-feminist conference La Rivolta! invited us to facilitate a workshop on why those interested in anarchism and/or feminism should be concerned about mothers' and children's issues. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1642 |
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