La ideología



Example: La ideología del movimiento influenció grandes cambios sociales.

Definition


"La ideología" refers to a set of ideas, beliefs, and values that characterizes a social group or political movement, guiding their actions and goals. It often influences societal changes and shapes collective behavior within historical contexts.

Etymology


The word "la ideología" comes from the French term 'idéologie,' coined in the late 18th century by Antoine Destutt de Tracy to describe the science of ideas. It combines the Greek 'idea' meaning 'form, pattern' and 'logia' meaning 'study of.' Interestingly, it was initially intended as a neutral term but later gained political significance.

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"La ideología" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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