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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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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Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/nihilism
Description: WEBFeb 13, 2024 · nihilism, (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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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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Link: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-nihilism-5271083
Description: WEBJul 7, 2023 · 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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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….
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/dictionary/nihilism
Description: WEBa nihilistic vision of the world. nihilistic people. NIHILISM meaning: 1 : the belief that traditional morals, ideas, beliefs, etc., have no worth or value; 2 : the belief that a society's political and social institutions are so bad that they should be destroyed.
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Link: https://www.learnreligions.com/what-is-nihilism-history-250581
Description: WEBUpdated on February 08, 2019. The term nihilism comes from the Latin word ‘nihil’ which literally means “nothing.” Many believe that it was originally coined by Russian novelist Ivan Turgenev in his novel Fathers and Sons (1862) but it probably first appeared several decades earlier.
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Link: https://philosophyterms.com/nihilism/
Description: WEBNihilism, most simply, means believing in nothing . The word is derived from Latin, nihil, which means ‘nothing.’. Nihilism can mean believing that nothing is real, believing that it’s impossible to know anything, believing that all values are based on nothing, especially moral values, or believing that life is inherently and utterly meaningless.
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Link: https://www.encyclopedia.com/philosophy-and-religion/philosophy/philosophy-terms-and-concepts/nihilism
Description: WEBMay 23, 2018 · It has been variously used to express contempt or horror on the one side, approval and admiration on the other. In the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, it has almost always been an emotional and axiological term, frequently employed to cut off debate on a moral issue by representing a particular position as absolute, totalizing, and …
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