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1. Nihilism - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilism
Description: WEBNihilism ( / ˈnaɪ ( h) ɪlɪzəm, ˈniː -/; from Latin nihil 'nothing') is a family of views within philosophy that rejects generally accepted or fundamental aspects of human existence, [1] [2] such as knowledge, morality, or meaning.
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2. Nihilism Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nihilism
Description: WEB1. a. : a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless. Nihilism is a condition in which all ultimate values lose their value. Ronald H. Nash. b. : a doctrine that denies any objective ground of truth and especially of moral truths. 2. a.
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3. Nihilism | Definition & History | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/nihilism
Description: WEBnihilism, (from Latin nihil, “nothing”), originally a philosophy of moral and epistemological skepticism that arose in 19th-century Russia during the early years of the reign of Tsar Alexander II. The term was famously used by Friedrich Nietzsche to describe the disintegration of traditional morality in Western society.
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4. Nihilism | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Link: https://iep.utm.edu/nihilism/
Description: WEBNihilism is the belief that all values are baseless and that nothing can be known or communicated. It is often associated with extreme pessimism and a radical skepticism that condemns existence. A true nihilist would believe in nothing, have no loyalties, and no purpose other than, perhaps, an impulse to destroy.
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5. NIHILISTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/nihilistic
Description: WEBNIHILISTIC definition: 1. connected with a belief that all political and religious organizations are bad, or a system of…. Learn more.
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6. Nihilistic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
Link: https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/nihilistic
Description: WEB3 days ago · If you're nihilistic, you don't believe in anything — not religion, a moral code, love. Being nihilistic is also closely related to the political philosophy of anarchism, a belief that all social structures need to be destroyed before a new, better society can be …
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7. Nihilism: History, Philosophy, Theories - Verywell Mind
Link: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-nihilism-5271083
Description: WEBJul 7, 2023 · Historical Context. Five Theories Of Nihilism. Existential Dread. Nihilism is a family of views that works around the shared premise that there is no inherent value, meaning and order to life (independent of the value/meaning we create). You’ll usually hear something like “everything is meaningless” when discussing nihilism in mainstream culture.
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8. What Is Nihilism? Definition and Concepts of the Philosophy
Link: https://www.masterclass.com/articles/what-is-nihilism
Description: WEBOct 20, 2022 · Nihilism is a philosophy that rejects values and the valuation society places on people, objects, and life, and instead states that everything is meaningless.
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9. NIHILISTIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Link: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/nihilistic
Description: WEBNihilistic definition: of or believing in nihilism, or the total rejection of established laws and institutions. See examples of NIHILISTIC used in a sentence.
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10. NIHILISM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Link: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/nihilism
Description: WEB1. / ˈnaɪɪˌlɪzəm / noun. (in tsarist Russia) any of several revolutionary doctrines that upheld terrorism. nihilism. 2. / ˈnaɪɪˌlɪzəm / noun. a complete denial of all established authority …
