voluntarism

英 ['vɒləntərɪz(ə)m] 美 ['vɑləntərɪzəm]
  • n. 唯意志论;志愿主义;实行志愿兵役制的主张

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voluntarism (n.)
1838, "theory or principal of using voluntary action rather than coercion (in politics, religion, etc.), from voluntary + -ism. (Voluntaryism in the religious sense, as opposed to establishmentarianism, is recorded from 1835.) In philosophy, "theory that the will is the basic principle," 1896, from German Voluntarismus (Tönnies, 1883).

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