immediatism

noun — 2 senses

immediatism

noun

Etymology From immediate + -ism.

1

A political philosophy embracing the virtues of immediate social interactions with people as a means of countering the antisocial consequences of consumerist capitalism.

2

Historical The belief that slavery should be ended immediately, without political process.

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