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6 September 2017

  • 19:4519:45, 6 September 2017 diff hist +1,354 N Demonstration effectCreated page with "Used in N.H. to indicate a social event capable of acting as an example or model in places both near by and far removed. In the latter case, ever more rapid and numerous means..."
  • 19:4219:42, 6 September 2017 diff hist +5,444 N DemocracyCreated page with "(Gr. demokratia, from demos, the people, and kratein, to rule). Political doctrine that is favorable to the intervention of the people in the government. A model of the State..." current
  • 19:3919:39, 6 September 2017 diff hist +278 N DemagogueryCreated page with "(From Gr. demagogós; dêmos, people, and ago, to lead). Method of agitation of the citizenry, using false promises, distorting facts to reach sinister ends. Obviously, N.H. c..." current

5 September 2017

  • 20:3520:35, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,731 N Critique CriticismCreated page with "(From Gr. kritike discern, judge). Method of analysis and evaluation of reality, of social and individual activity, that makes it possible to establish correspondence or divor..." current
  • 20:3320:33, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,785 N CosmopolitanismCreated page with "(From Gr. kosmos, world, and polites, a citizen). Ideological current that regards the human being as a citizen of the world. C. emerged during the French Revolution of 1789,..."
  • 20:3120:31, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,008 N CorporativismCreated page with "Ideological current that regards the corporation (an association of persons belonging to a profession, or form of activity) as the basis of society, and the corporate regime a..." current
  • 20:2620:26, 5 September 2017 diff hist +2,238 N CooperationCreated page with "(From L. co, with and operacio, action). 1) Relationships formed in the process of joint activity, which stimulates and multiplies the results of common actions. C. presuppose..." current
  • 20:2420:24, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,831 N ConsumerismCreated page with "(From consume: L. consumere, to use up, destroy). The spending of things that are destroyed with use. We often hear the expression “consumer society,” indicating the pheno..."
  • 20:2320:23, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,926 N ConservativeCreated page with "(From conserve: L. conservator, to keep, or preserve an object, state or situation). Political doctrine that favors maintaining and continuing the existing regime, fetishistic..." current
  • 20:2120:21, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,960 N ConsensusCreated page with "(From consent: L. consentio, to be in agreement). Unanimous acceptance by all those who make up a corporation or group. A contract formed by agreement of all parties. This coi..." current
  • 20:2020:20, 5 September 2017 diff hist +766 N ConformityCreated page with "(From conform: L. conformo). 1) Characteristic feature in social behavior of uncritical or blind acceptance of the existing order and the dominant ideology, values, and norms...."
  • 20:1820:18, 5 September 2017 diff hist +13,285 N Company-societyCreated page with "In “Company and Society: Foundations of a Humanist Economy” (“Empresa y Sociedad: Bases de una Economía Humanista”), and in diverse articles and seminars, José L. Mo..."
  • 20:1620:16, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,681 N Community For Human DevelopmentCreated page with "A N.H. social and cultural organization founded by Silo (*Siloism), emerging in Argentina and Chile during the period of military dictatorships. Initial organization began in..."
  • 20:1020:10, 5 September 2017 diff hist +663 N CommunismCreated page with "Social system in which property is the common possession of all the people in accordance with the principle: “From each according to his abilities, to each according to his..."
  • 20:0920:09, 5 September 2017 diff hist +751 N ColonialismCreated page with "(From colony: L. coloniam). A doctrine, that tends to legitimize the political and economic domination of a territory or nation, by the government of a foreign state. This is..." current
  • 20:0820:08, 5 September 2017 diff hist +2,664 N CollectivismCreated page with "(From collective: L. collectivum). Pertaining to any association or group of individuals. A doctrine, social system, and political movement, whose ideals are the holding of go..." current
  • 20:0720:07, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,613 N Cold warCreated page with "Military and ideological confrontation between the USSR along with its satellites on one side, and the Western bloc led by the United States, on the other. The c.w. lasted fro..." current
  • 20:0520:05, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,375 N CoalitionCreated page with "1) Political or military alliance of two or more states against a common enemy (e.g., the Triple Entente of the First World War; the anti-Hitler alliance or c. of the Second W..." current
  • 20:0320:03, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,912 N ClassCreated page with "More or less large groups of people distinguished among themselves by their relationship to the means of production: (some possess it: bourgeoisie, landowners, bankers, etc.;..." current
  • 20:0220:02, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,395 N Civil warCreated page with "(German werra: quarrel). Armed struggle between factions or groups within the same country that breaks out in crisis as the result of irreconcilable conflicts: political, soci..." current
  • 20:0120:01, 5 September 2017 diff hist +9,246 N Christian humanismCreated page with "A form of philosophical humanism (*). The following exposition of C.H. is excerpted from the section “Christian Humanism” in the book On Being Human: Interpretations of Hu..."
  • 19:5619:56, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,607 N Christian democracyCreated page with "Ideological and political movement of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It arose at the seat of Catholicism, stemming from Pope Leo XIII’s famous 1891 encyclical..." current
  • 19:5419:54, 5 September 2017 diff hist +855 N ChoiceCreated page with "(OFr ‘choix.’, meaning ‘choice’) [Option: L. optionem: liberty or faculty to choose]. 1) Related to the human capacity to make free decisions with knowledge of the cir..." current
  • 19:5019:50, 5 September 2017 diff hist +858 N ChauvinismCreated page with "A radical, extremist form of nationalism, characteristic of powers seeking to justify before public opinion wars of occupation, conquest, plunder, as well as “ethnic cleansi..." current
  • 19:4819:48, 5 September 2017 diff hist +794 N CharityCreated page with "(L. caritas). For some philosophical and religious currents c. is synonymous with “compassion”. Distinguished from tolerance (*). A moral quality involving the practice of..."
  • 19:3719:37, 5 September 2017 diff hist +757 N CentrismCreated page with "A specific political or ideological current, more or less equidistant from the “extremes” or more radicalized positions. As a rule, c. prefers the path of compromise, redu..." current
  • 19:3619:36, 5 September 2017 diff hist +682 N Centers of culturesCreated page with "Humanist organizations targeted to coordinate actions in defense of ethnic and cultural minorities in a given country. Such organizations work principally with immigrants and..." current
  • 19:3519:35, 5 September 2017 diff hist +349 N Centers For Humanist CommunicationCreated page with "Humanist meeting centers in communities and neighborhoods which serve as gathering places for activities of grassroots organizations and various action fronts (*). Before such..."
  • 19:3219:32, 5 September 2017 diff hist +749 N CasteCreated page with "(L. castus, pure, chaste). Social and religious class in despotic societies of the ancient Orient and pre-Columbian America (priests, warriors, farmers, artisans, etc.). In ge..." current
  • 19:3119:31, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,570 N CapitalismCreated page with "Nineteenth and twentieth-century Sociology applies this term to the socioeconomic system whose motivating force is the accumulation of capital. Different schools of sociology..."
  • 19:2919:29, 5 September 2017 diff hist +2,440 N BureaucracyCreated page with "(French; bureaucratie). The level of professional functionaries who serve the State and, in consequence, are direct participants in the administration of society. In principle..." current
  • 19:2619:26, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,998 N BourgeoisieCreated page with "(French; OFr. Burgeis). The dominant class in capitalist society, having ownership (*property, worker ownership) of the primary means of production in industry, the economy, t..."

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