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indifferentism

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *ən- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Latin ferō Latin differō Latin differēns Latin indifferēns Old French indifferent English indifferent Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English indifferentism From indifferent + -ism.

  1. derived from -ism English indifferentism From indifferent + -ism

Definitions

  1. The doctrine that all religions are equally valid.

  2. Relativism, agnosticism

    Relativism, agnosticism; apathy, indifference.

  3. An expression of such a doctrine or view.

    • Here and there you may still see a man—even a youth—with a single eyeglass, an elaborately bored and weary air, and a little stock of cynicisms and indifferentisms contrasting oddly with a mortal anxiety about his clothes.
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    1. The doctrine of absolute identity, i.e. that to be in thought and to exist are one and…

      The doctrine of absolute identity, i.e. that to be in thought and to exist are one and the same thing.

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