Glossary of philosophy definition

English

From , a suffix that forms abstract nouns of action, state, condition, doctrine; from , from stem of verbs in .

the action or result of a verb

baptism (from baptise)
a principle, belief or movement

chauvinism (coined after Nicolas Chauvin)

conservatism (from conservative)

Cubism

externalism

feminism (from femina, Latin for woman)

liberalism

Marxism (coined after Karl Marx)

masculism (from masculus, Latin for male)
a form of prejudice or discrimination, either for or against a group

alphabetism (from alphabet)

nationism (from nation)

racism (from race)

religionism (from religion)

sexism (from sex)

sexualism (from sexuality)

ableism (from able)

heterosexism (from heterosexual)
the defining attribute of a person or thing

heroism (from hero)

Shakespeareanism (coined after William Shakespeare)
a disorder

autism (from autós, Greek for "self")