school of thought
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
• Syn:
doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, ism
• Derivationally related forms:
philosophical (for: philosophy), philosopher (for: philosophy), doctrinal (for: doctrine), indoctrinate (for: doctrine)
• Hypernyms:
belief
• Hyponyms:
nuclear deterrence, Kabbalism, Cabalism, abolitionism, absolutism,
amoralism, animalism, animism, antiestablishmentarianism, antiestablishmentism, asceticism,
contextualism, creationism, creed, credo, divine right, divine right of kings,
dogma, dualism, dynamism, epicureanism, establishmentarianism, establishmentism,
ethicism, expansionism, formalism, functionalism, Girondism, gospel,
gymnosophy, imitation, individualism, laissez faire, internationalism, unilateralism,
irredentism, irridentism, literalism, majority rule, democracy, monism,
multiculturalism, nationalism, nihilism, pacifism, pacificism, passivism,
pluralism, populism, presentism, rationalism, freethinking, reformism,
humanism, secular humanism, humanitarianism, egalitarianism, equalitarianism, feminism,
reincarnationism, secessionism, secularism, phenomenology, philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory,
states' rights, teaching, precept, commandment, theological doctrine, utilitarianism,
descriptivism, prescriptivism, religious doctrine, church doctrine, millennium
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