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The term '''Absolutism''' may refer to: |
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*[[Absolute monarchy]], a form of government where the monarch has the power to rule their land freely, with no laws or legally organized direct opposition in force |
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* [[Philosophy of space and time#Absolutism and relationalism|Absolute space]], a theory holding that space exists absolutely, in contrast to relationalism, which holds that space exists only as relations between objects |
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* [[Universality (philosophy)#As a state (truth)|Absolute truth]], the contention that in a particular domain of thought, all statements in that domain are either absolutely true or absolutely false |
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* [[Autocracy]] (also known as 'political absolutism'), a political theory which argues that one person should hold all power |
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* [[Enlightened absolutism]], the actions of absolute rulers who were influenced by the Enlightenment (eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Europe) |
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* [[Moral absolutism]], the position that there are absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged, and that certain actions are either good or evil, regardless of the context of the act |
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* [[Absolute idealism]], an ontologically monistic philosophy attributed to G.W.F. Hegel. It is Hegel's account of how being is ultimately comprehensible as an all-inclusive whole |
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* [[Graded absolutism]], the view that a moral absolute, like "Do not kill," can be greater or lesser than another moral absolute, like "Do not lie." |
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