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Book Synopsis: "Isms" help to inform us, educate us and sometimes even amuse us. What would life be like without altrusim or cynicism, dogmatism or optimism? Below are just some of the "isms" explained in this collection of more than 400. Absolutism, Albigensianism, Aphorism, Atavism, Behaviouralism, Bolshevism, Buddhism, Butskellism, Calvinism, Capitalism, Communism, Confucianism, Dadaism, Deontologism, Dystopianism, Eclecticism, Empiricism, Euphemism, Existentialism, Fascism, Fauvism, Fourierism, Frotteurism, Gaullism, Geophagism, Globalism, Gnosticism, Hedonism, Hermeticism, Hypopituitarism, Idealism, Ignosticism, Irredentism, Isomorphism, Jansenism, Jingoism, Journalism, Judaism, Kabbalism, Keynesianism, Know-nothingism, Lacanianism, Leninism, Lollardism, Malthusianism, Manichaeism, Maoism, Marxism, Masochism, Narcissism, Neologism, Nestorianism, Obscurantism, Onanism, Orphism, Ostracism, Paganism, Phallocentrism, Poststructuralism, Quakerism, Quietism, Quixotism, Racism, Reaganism, Reductionism, Romanticism, Sacerdotalism, Sadism, Sapphism, Solipsism, Stoicism, Sufism, Tantrism, Taoism, Thatcherism, Transvestism, Trotskyism, Ultramontanism, Unilateralism, Utilitarianism, Utopianism, Valetudinarianism, Vorticism, Voyeurism, Wahhabism, Zeism, Zionism, Zoomorphism.
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Introducing The Economist Book of isms: From Abolitionism to Zoroastrianism - the ultimate collection of more than 400 "isms" that will expand your knowledge, spark your curiosity, and provide endless entertainment. Whether you're a history buff, a philosophy enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys learning new things, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.
Imagine a world without altrusim or cynicism, dogmatism or optimism. These "isms" shape our understanding of the world, challenging our beliefs and offering new perspectives. With the help of The Economist Book of isms, you'll have a comprehensive guide to navigate through the complex web of ideologies that have shaped human history.
From Absolutism to Zoroastrianism, each "ism" is meticulously explained with insightful analysis, making complex ideas accessible to everyone. Whether you're interested in the political ideologies of communism and capitalism, the philosophical concepts of existentialism and idealism, or the religious beliefs of Buddhism and Judaism, this book covers it all.
But this book is not just an educational resource. It's a treasure trove of fascinating facts, anecdotes, and trivia. Impress your friends at dinner parties with your newfound knowledge of Lacanianism or Jansenism. Engage in thought-provoking conversations about the merits of utilitarianism or the drawbacks of reductionism. Each page of this book will leave you hungry for more.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to enrich your mind and deepen your understanding of the world. Get your copy of The Economist Book of isms: From Abolitionism to Zoroastrianism today and embark on a journey through the diverse range of "isms" that have shaped our society.
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