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Nihilism

Definition: Nihilism refers to a philosophical belief or theory that existence is without objective meaning, purpose, or intrinsic value.

Sense 1 (Philosophy):

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A materialistic view that rejects religious or moral principles and claims that life is without inherent meaning, significance, or truth.

Sample Sentence: Many philosophers argue that Friedrich Nietzsche's writings explore the concept of nihilism.

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Sense 2 (Popular Culture):

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The rejection or disbelief in established beliefs, traditions, or social values, often associated with a sense of cynicism or disillusionment.

Sample Sentence: Many young people nowadays are attracted to the idea of nihilism as a form of rebellion against societal norms.

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