pluralism
Collocations
4ADJ.
due, political, religious
VERB + PLURALISM
attack
PREP.
on, within
ADV.
only
Definitions
noun
The quality or state of being plural, or in the plural number.
Polytheism was inherently tolerant of the worship of many gods, because no single god was thought to control all the phenomena that are vital for human life. The gods were believed to tolerate this pluralism, and several could be worshiped in the same sanctuary or addressed in the same prayer.
The state of a pluralist; the holding of more than one ecclesiastical living at a time.
A social system that permits smaller groups within a society to maintain their individual cultural identities.
Instead, it is more probable that globalization is leading to a plurality of pluralisms.
The belief that there should be diverse and competing centers of power in society.
The acknowledgement of a diversity of political systems.
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6Polytheism was inherently tolerant of the worship of many gods, because no single god was thought to control all the phenomena that are vital for human life. The gods were believed to tolerate this pl
WiktionaryInstead, it is more probable that globalization is leading to a plurality of pluralisms.
WiktionaryDue to pluralism and conflicts within the good itself, such perfection, for Berlin, is not possible. A compromise does not bring us closer to a higher telos in history.
WiktionaryPluralism is a political philosophy.
Tatoeba · #9125530Pluralism is the only way forward.
Tatoeba · #10025328Above all, India's democratic values and commitment to pluralism make it a beacon of hope and inspiration for the world.
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