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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Voluntarism \Vol"un*ta*rism\, n.
1. (Philosophy) Any theory which conceives will to be the
dominant factor in experience or in the constitution of
the world; -- contrasted with {intellectualism}.
Schopenhauer and Fichte are typical exponents of the two
types of metaphysical voluntarism, Schopenhauer teaching
that the evolution of the universe is the activity of a
blind and irrational will, Fichte holding that the
intelligent activity of the ego is the fundamental fact of
reality.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. The principle or practice of depending on volunteers to
support institutions or perform some desired action.
[PJC]
3. A political philosophy opposed to dependence on
governmental action or support for social services that
might be performed by private groups.
[PJC]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
