Nativism

[Na·tiv*ism]

The doctrine of innate ideas, or that the mind possesses forms of thought independent of sensation.

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The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries.

Noun
(philosophy) the philosophical theory that some ideas are innate

Noun
the policy of perpetuating native cultures (in opposition to acculturation)


n.
The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries.

n.
The doctrine of innate ideas, or that the mind possesses forms of thought independent of sensation.


Nativism

Na"tiv*ism , n. 1. The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries. 2. (Philos.) The doctrine of innate ideas, or that the mind possesses forms of thought independent of sensation.

The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries.

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In America, now, let us - Christian, Jew, Muslim, agnostic, atheist, wiccan, whatever - fight nativism with the same strength and conviction that we fight terrorism. My faith calls on its followers to love one's enemies. A tall order, that - perhaps the tallest of all.

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