anarchism
noun
Meaning
A political philosophy that advocates for the abolition of all government and state authority, promoting instead a society based on voluntary cooperation and individual liberty.
Examples
- The political theorist spent his entire career writing about the core tenets of anarchism.
- Some historical movements have attempted to put the principles of anarchism into practice during times of social upheaval.
Synonyms: libertarianism, anti-authoritarianism, autonomy, statelessness