The world people have a great antipathy to absolutism. 世界人民对极权主义十分嫌恶反感。
Instead, they turn to the law for this despotism, this absolutism, this omnipotence. 相反,他们会求助于法律来实现这种专制制度、种绝对主义、种无限权威。
The opposite of relativism, after all, is absolutism, meaning the adoption of a single standard of thought and behaviour. 毕竟,相对论的反面是绝对论,绝对论意味着采取思考和行为的单一标准。
absolutism
[ noun ]
dominance through threat of punishment and violence
<noun.state>
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
<noun.group>
the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
<noun.cognition>
the doctrine of an absolute being
<noun.cognition>
Absolutism \Ab"so*lu`tism\, n. 1. The state of being absolute; the system or doctrine of the absolute; the principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.
The element of absolutism and prelacy was controlling. --Palfrey.
2. (Theol.) Doctrine of absolute decrees. --Ash.
I suggest we abandon the absolutism of free trade.
This was 'a Henry VIII clause', he said, because of 'that monarch's tendency to absolutism'. He went on to say that of 3,500 regulations being examined by the government, 71 per cent had been introduced since the Tories came to office in 1979.
Through having lived under statist absolutism, they also have a vivid sense of the connection between democracy and market economics.
So long as abortion was a question for litigation, not legislation, Republicans could find political security in absolutism.