About The Word Ideology
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Ideology
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What's The Definition Of Ideology?
[n] imaginary or visionary theorization
[n] an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation Synonyms | Synonyms for Ideology: political orientation | political theory Related Terms | Find terms related to Ideology: articles of religion | body of ideas | catechism | climate | climate of opinion | credenda | credo | creed | cult | doctrinal statement | doctrine | dogma | ethos | faith | formulated belief | gospel | intellectual climate | ism | moral climate | mores | norms | philosophy | political faith | political philosophy | principles | religion | school | spiritual climate | system of belief | system of ideas | system of theories | tenets | Weltanschauung | world view See Also | absolutism | anarchism | autocracy | collectivism | communism | conservatism | conservativism | constitutionalism | democracy | dovishness | elitism | extremism | fascism | federalism | hawkishness | imperialism | liberalism | libertarianism | meritocracy | moderatism | monarchism | Negritude | orientation | progressivism | radicalism | reactionism | republicanism | social democracy | socialism | theocracy | theorisation | theorization | totalism | totalitarianism | Utopianism Ideology In Webster's Dictionary \I`de*ol"o*gy\, n. [Ideo- + -logy: cf. F.
id['e]ologie.]
1. The science of ideas. --Stewart.
2. (Metaph.) A theory of the origin of ideas which derives
them exclusively from sensation.
Note: By a double blunder in philosophy and Greek,
id['e]ologie . . . has in France become the name
peculiarly distinctive of that philosophy of mind which
exclusively derives our knowledge from sensation. --Sir
W. Hamilton.
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