communitarian
Speech parts
1. communitarian - Noun
2. communitarian - Adjective
Meaning
Considering the community to be of central importance
Prior to the modern age, most human societies were communitarian.
Of or pertaining to the philosophy of communitarianism
This book takes a communitarian approach to ethics.
An adherent of communitarianism
I'm a libertarian, but John here is a communitarian.
A member of a community.
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Examples
A small communitarian faction within the Republican Party also exists.
Indeed most biblical scholarship is in agreement that Judeo-Greco-Roman thought in the 1st century was opposite of the Western world's "individual first" mantra – it was very collectivist or communitarian in nature.
Etzioni later formed the Communitarian Network to study and promote communitarian approaches to social issues and began publishing a quarterly journal, The Responsive Community.
He continued to remain a relevant and cited public intellectual leading American communitarian Amitai Etzioni to declare him "one of the few enduring public intellectuals.
He stated: "I am not persuaded that another surge of troops into Baghdad for the purposes of suppressing this communitarian violence, this civil war, will work."
In some, the bottom section is labeled with neutral, non-pejorative terms (such as ' communitarian ') whereas others use emotional, loaded terms such as 'statist', 'authoritarian', or 'totalitarian'.