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"Nihilism" Definition

noun

A diffuse, revolutionary movement of mid 19th-century Russia that scorned authority and tradition and believed in reason, materialism, and radical change in society and government through terrorism and assassination.
Philosophy A doctrine holding that all values are baseless and that nothing can be known or communicated.
Philosophy An extreme form of skepticism that denies all existence.
Rejection of all distinctions in moral or religious value and a willingness to repudiate all previous theories of morality or religious belief.
The belief that destruction of existing political or social institutions is necessary for future improvement.

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