antiparticularism

noun

A stance that critiques or rejects the emphasis on particular, individual cases or instances in understanding a concept or issue, advocating for the importance of general principles.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounantiparticularism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesA stance that critiques or rejects the emphasis on particular, individual cases or instances in understanding a concept or issue, advocating for the importance of general principles.
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