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universalismo

[u.ni.ver.sa.LIZ.mu]
nounmasculinepl: universalismos
universalism
1. The philosophical doctrine or belief that universal principles, laws, or truths apply to all people, cultures, or entities regardless of context or particularity
The philosopher advocated for universalism in ethics, believing that moral principles should apply to everyone.
O filósofo defendia o universalismo na ética, acreditando que os princípios morais devem se aplicar a todos.
2. A theological or religious concept asserting that salvation or divine grace is available to all humanity
Universalism in Christian theology teaches that all souls will ultimately be saved.
O universalismo na teologia cristã ensina que todas as almas serão finalmente salvas.
3. The principle of advocating for universal human rights, values, or standards across all societies
The organization promotes universalism by fighting for global human rights standards.
A organização promove o universalismo ao lutar por padrões globais de direitos humanos.
Synonyms
cosmopolitismouniversalidadeglobalismoeclecticismo
Antonyms
particularismorelativismolocalismonacionalismoetnocentrismo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
universalismo
Standard usage in academic and philosophical contexts
Portugal
universalismo
Standard usage, commonly found in academic literature and philosophical discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

princípio de universalismo
défensores do universalismo
movimento universalista
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