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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

anarchy

🔊 ăn′ər-kē
noun

  1. Absence of any form of political authority.
  2. Political disorder and confusion.
  3. Absence of any cohesive principle, such as a common standard or purpose.
  4. Absence or insufficiency of government; a state of society in which there is no capable supreme power, and in which the several functions of the state are performed badly or not at all; social and political confusion.
  5. Specifically A social theory which regards the union of order with the absence of all direct government of man by man as the political ideal; absolute individual liberty.
  6. Confusion in general.
  7. Absence of government; the state of society where there is no law or supreme power; a state of lawlessness; political confusion.
  8. Hence, confusion or disorder, in general.
  9. The state of a society being without authorities or a governing body.

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

holy social theory which regards the union of order with the absence of all direct government of man by man as the political ideal; absolute individual liberty

[–] 0v0 8 points 1 year ago

Actual society

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I feel an absence of any cohesive principle, such as a common standard or purpose.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

New definition just dropped