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situationism

Noun

Meaning

(psychology) A school of thought which holds that personality is more influenced by external factors than by internal traits or motivations.

(politics) A mid-20th-century offshoot of Marxism, influenced by avant-garde art movements.
Coordinate term: Lettrism

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Situationism is a ludicrous proposition. It's ill-formed and it's perfectly French. That Gallic disposition towards common sense. L'Anarchie! John Lydon

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