particularism
Meaning
- An exclusive focus on a particular area, group, sect, etc.
- The principle that only certain people are chosen by God for salvation.
- The principle that individual states, races of a federation, etc., may act independently of a central authority.
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Etymology
From particular + -ism, after French particularisme.
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