| 单词 | pluralism |
| 释义 | Word Frequency pluralism(ˈplʊərəˌlɪzəm) noun 1. the holding by a single person of more than one ecclesiastical benefice or office 2. sociology a theory of society as several autonomous but interdependent groups which either share power or continuously compete for power 3. the existence in a society of groups having distinctive ethnic origin, cultural forms, religions, etc 4. a theory that views the power of employers as being balanced by the power of trade unions in industrial relations such that the interests of both sides can be catered for 5. philosophy a. the metaphysical doctrine that reality consists of more than two basic types of substance Compare monism (sense 2), dualism (sense 2)b. the metaphysical doctrine that reality consists of independent entities rather than one unchanging whole Compare monism (sense 2), absolutism (sense 2b)Derived forms pluralist (ˈpluralist) noun, adjective pluralistic (ˌpluralˈistic) adjective |
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