Philosopher: A person who seeks to understand something that is not known, that knowledge itself can't grasp.
“By this definition the person who deals with analytical ideas and data alone is a theorist; the ones who deals with normative ideas is a moralist; the person who deals with both and unites them through disciplined imagination is an intellectual.”
Materialism: belief of theory that only material things exist; the tendency to value material things (wealth, bodily comforts, etc) too much and spiritual and intellectual things too little.
Zionism: Racism. Jewish national movement to establish a homeland in Palestine.
Regimentation: Subjection to control; strict political discipline (as in a police state).
Anarchy: Absence of government or control; disorder; confusion.
Bolshevik: An extreme revolutionary.
Caucus: A power meeting of political wire pullers to decide on a course of action.
Conservatism: Tendency to maintain a state of affairs, especially in politics without great or sudden change.
Fabian Tactics: Delaying tactics.
Bourgeoisie: the middle classes, especially the trading classes.
Proletariat: The whole body of wage earners (skilled workers).
Cats-paw: A person used as a tool by another.
Referendum: The referring to a political question to a direct vote of the citizen.
Lip Service: Pretended service, expressed merely in words but not in deeds or in sincerity.
Nihilism: Total rejection of current religious and moral beliefs.
Sovereign Remedy: A very good remedy.
Intelligentsia: The professional or educated class.
Pessimism: Denotes a belief that the experienced world is the worst possible.
Fascism: Authoritarian political ideology generally tied to a mass movement that considers individual and other interests subordinate to the needs of the state and seeks to forge a national unity, usually based on ethnic, cultural or racial attributes.
Rationalism: “Any view appealing to reason as a source of knowledge or justification” in more technical terms, “In which the criterion of truth is not sensory but intellectual and deductive.
Existentialism: Is a philosophical movement which claims that individual human beings create the meanings of their own lives.
Abrogate: to cancel, annul repeal or destroy. To revoke formally.
Adherence: Faithful, the property of sticking together.
