nihilism

• 一种哲学学说或信念，否定一切宗教和道德原则，常认为生命没有内在意义或价值。

A philosophical doctrine or belief that rejects all religious and moral principles, often asserting that life has no intrinsic meaning or value.

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1. Philosophical doctrineC1formal

   The rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in the belief that life is meaningless.

   虚无主义

   • Nihilism argues that there is no objective meaning in the universe.
   • The philosopher explored the implications of nihilism in modern society.
   • Many existentialists reacted against the despair of nihilism.

   同义词cynicismnegativismpessimismskepticism

   反义词absolutismmeaningfulnessmoralismoptimism

2. Extreme skepticismC2formal

   The belief that nothing has real existence or value.

   极端怀疑主义

   • His political views bordered on nihilism, rejecting all established institutions.
   • The novel's protagonist descends into nihilism after a personal tragedy.
   • Nihilism can lead to a sense of hopelessness and apathy.

   同义词cynicismdisbeliefnegativismpessimismskepticism

   反义词absolutismdogmatismidealismoptimism