Pluralism

Meaning

Noun

●

The quality or

, or in the

number.

●

The state of a

; the

of more than one

at a time.

●

In Sociology:

A social system that

within a

to

their individual

identities.

●

In Politics:

The

should be

and

of power in society.

●

In Politics & Systems theory:

The

acknowledgement

of a

of political systems.

●

In Law:

The

of

in a

or area.

●

In Philosophy:

The

that

can be

and incommensurable.

●

In Philosophy:

The

that a

to its individuals

to a collective.

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Origin

pluralism

English

-ism

English

plural

English

plurelle

Middle English (1100-1500)

plurel

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

pluralis

Latin

plus

Latin

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