equalitarianismn.
Belief in the natural equality of mankind.
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a1866 J. Grote Treat. Moral Ideals (1876) 409 The saying that the happiness of each man is to be consulted alike..: we will call it equalitarianism.
1920 H. G. Wells Outl. Hist. 512/2 The dominant liberal ideas were freedom and a certain vague equalitarianism.
1921 Q. Rev. July 140 In fifth-century Athens, where equalitarianism ran to such a ridiculous extreme that gradually all civil offices were distributed among the citizens by lot.
1922 G. M. Trevelyan Brit. Hist. 19th Cent. v. 84 Equalitarianism on board ship is proverbially dangerous.
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