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Pacifism vs. Passivism — What's the Difference?

Pacifism vs. Passivism — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Pacifism and Passivism

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Pacifism

Pacifism is the opposition or resistance to war, militarism (including conscription and mandatory military service) or violence. The word pacifism was coined by the French peace campaigner Émile Arnaud and adopted by other peace activists at the tenth Universal Peace Congress in Glasgow in 1901.

Passivism

Passive character, attitude, quality, or behavior.

Pacifism

The belief that disputes between nations can and should be settled peacefully.

Passivism

The quality or principle of being passive.

Pacifism

Opposition to war or violence as a means of resolving disputes.
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Passivism

The doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable; hence, the principle of passive resistance.

Pacifism

Such opposition demonstrated by refusal to participate in military action.

Passivism

The quality of being passive.

Pacifism

The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means.

Passivism

The doctrine that all violence in unjustifiable

Pacifism

The additional challenge of winning a game without harming any enemy characters.

Pacifism

The doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable.

Pacifism

The belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration.

Pacifism

The doctrine that all violence in unjustifiable

Pacifism

The belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration

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