L'ideologia
Example: L'ideologia politica del partito guida le sue decisioni importanti.
Definition
"L'ideologia" refers to a system of ideas and ideals, especially those that form the basis of economic or political theory and policy. It represents a set of beliefs that guide the actions and decisions of groups or individuals, such as a political party's ideology influencing its major choices.
Etymology
The word "l'ideologia" comes from the French term 'idéologie,' coined in the late 18th century by philosopher Antoine Destutt de Tracy. It combines the Greek 'idea' meaning 'form' or 'concept' and the suffix '-logy' meaning 'study of.' Did you know? Initially, it was meant to signify the science of ideas but evolved to mean a system of beliefs.
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