Common Political, Social, Philosophical, and Religious -isms
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| Absolutism | Complete and unrestricted power in government
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| Aestheticism | Doctrine that beauty is paramount to other moral principles
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| Agnosticism | Doctrine that all claims to ultimate knowledge are uncertain
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| Anarchism | Doctrine that all governments should be abolished
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| Anthropomorphism | Attribution of human form or behavior to a deity, animal, etc.
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| Antidisestablishmentarianism | Opposition to withdrawal of state recognition from an established church
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| Atheism | Belief that there is no God
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| Bitheism (dualism) | Belief in two gods
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| Capitalism | Doctrine that private ownership and free markets should govern economies
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| Collectivism | Communal control of means of production
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| Conservatism | Belief in maintaining established political and social traditions
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| Deism | Belief in God, rejection of supernatural revelation
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| Determinism | Doctrine that events are predetermined by preceding events or laws
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| Egalitarianism | Belief that humans ought to be equal in rights and privileges
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| Egoism | Belief that morality ultimately rests on self-interest
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| Fatalism | Doctrine that events are fixed and humans are powerless
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| Gnosticism | Belief that freedom from this world derives solely from knowledge
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| Hedonism | Belief that pleasure is the highest good
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| Humanitarianism | Doctrine that the higest moral obligation is to improve human welfare
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| Individualism | Belief that individual interests and rights are paramount
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| Intellectualism | Belief that all knowledge is derived from reason
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| Legalism | Doctrine that salvation is gained through good works
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| Libertarianism | Doctrine that personal liberty is of the highest value
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| Monotheism | Belief in only one God
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| Mutualism | Mutual dependence of society and the individual
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| Nihilism | Denial of all reality; extreme skepticism
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| Optimism | Doctrine that we live in the best of all possible worlds
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| Pantheism | Belief that the universe is God
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| Perfectionism | Doctrine that man can attain perfection in this life
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| Pessimism | Doctrine that the universe is essentially evil
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| Polytheism | Belief in many gods
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| Racism | Belief that race is the primary determinant of human capacities
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| Rationalism | Belief that reason is the fundamental source of knowledge
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| Socialism | Doctrine of centralized state control of wealth and property
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| Solipsism | Theory that self-existence is the only certainty
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| Transcendentalism | Theory that emphsizes that which transcends perception
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| Utilitarianism | Emphasis on promotion of the greatest happiness of the greatest number of people
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