The collectivism
Example: The collectivism in that society promotes teamwork and shared goals.
Definition
"The collectivism" refers to a philosophical and social doctrine that emphasizes the importance of groups, communities, or societies over individual interests. It promotes teamwork, shared goals, and collective responsibility as essential for achieving common good and social cohesion.
Etymology
"The collectivism" derives from the word "collective," originating from the Latin 'collectivus,' meaning 'gathered together.' The suffix '-ism' denotes a belief or ideology. Did you know? The term gained prominence in political and social theory during the 19th and 20th centuries, reflecting debates about individual versus group priorities.
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"The collectivism" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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