Terms
This is a belief system that helps people understand the world, their place in it, and their relationship with something greater, often called a god or gods.
What is Religion?
This is the preoccupation of a society with the acquisition of consumer goods.
What is Consumerism?
A political orientation that favours social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution.
What is Liberalism?
This is a set of ideas and beliefs that shape how people think about the world and how society should work.
What is Ideology?
A revolutionary socialist movement to create a classless, moneyless, and stateless social order structured upon common ownership of the means of production.
What is Communism?
The advocacy of women's rights on the grounds of political, social, and economic equality to men.
What is Feminism?
An outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
What is Humanism?
The word comes from 'budhi', 'to awaken', a variety of traditions, beliefs, and practices largely based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama.
What is Buddhism?
A Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu, advocating humility and religious piety.
What is Taoism?
An authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.
What is Fascism?