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philanthropy

Roget-categorie 910

6. Words relating to the sentient and moral
6.3. Sympathetic affections
›› 6.3.2. Diffusive sympathetic affections

#910. Philanthropy

zelfstandig naamwoord

philanthropy, humanity, humanitarianism universal humanitarianism universal benevolenceendaemonism, deliciae humani generis [Lat.]cosmopolitanism utilitarianism, the greatest happiness of the greatest number, social science, sociology common wealsocialism, communism, Fourierism, phalansterianism, Saint Simonianism.
patriotism, civism, nationality, love of country, amor patriae [Lat.], public spirit.
chivalry, knight errantrygenerosity etc. 942.
philanthropist, endaemonist, utilitarian, Benthamite, socialist, communist, cosmopolite, citizen of the world, amicus humani generis [Lat.]knight errantpatriot.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

philanthropic, humanitarian, utilitarian, cosmopolitanpublic-spirited, patriotichumane, large-hearted etc. (benevolent) 906chivalricgenerous etc. 942.

bijwoord

pro bono publico [Lat.], pro aris et focis [Cicero].

uitdrukking

humani nihil a me alienum puto [Lat.] [Terence]; omne solum forti patria [Lat.] [Ovid]; un bien fait n'est jamais perdu [Fr.].

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