What is another word for pacifism?

142 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ pˈasɪfˌɪzəm], [ pˈasɪfˌɪzəm], [ p_ˈa_s_ɪ_f_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]

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    How to use "Pacifism" in context?

    Pacifism is the belief that war and violence are never the answer, and that one should instead seek peaceful resolutions to disagreements. Pacifism is often contrasted with militarism, the belief that support for the use of military force is necessary to protect one's country. Pacifism believes that the use of force can only ever incite more violence, while pacifism believes that the use of force can work to prevent violence. Some people argue that pacifism is the only morally credible position in conflicts which are not resolved through negotiation.

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