O coletivismo
Example: O coletivismo valoriza o bem-estar do grupo acima do individual.
Definition
"O coletivismo" is a philosophical concept that emphasizes the importance of the group's welfare and goals over individual interests. It advocates for collective action and shared responsibility, prioritizing community well-being above personal gain or autonomy.
Etymology
The term "o coletivismo" comes from the Portuguese word 'coletivo,' meaning 'collective,' which itself derives from the Latin 'collectivus.' The suffix '-ismo' indicates a system or ideology. Did you know? The idea of collectivism gained prominence in social and political philosophy during the 19th century as a contrast to individualism.
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