Pacifism

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The belief that disputes between nations should and can be settled peacefully.
  • n. Opposition to war or violence as a means of resolving disputes.
  • n. Such opposition demonstrated by refusal to participate in military action.
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  • n. The doctrine that disputes (especially between countries) should be settled without recourse to violence
  • n. The active opposition to such violence, especially the refusal to take part in military action
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable.
  • n. The belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
  • n. the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration
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    ism    philosophy    school of thought    doctrine    philosophical system   
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