Unitarism vs. Pluralism

Unitarismnoun

(poliics) A unified and centralized system of government

Pluralismnoun

The quality or state of being plural, or in the plural number.

Pluralismnoun

(ecclesiastical) The state of a pluralist; the holding of more than one ecclesiastical living at a time.

Pluralismnoun

(sociology) A social system that permits smaller groups within a society to maintain their individual cultural identities.

Pluralismnoun

(politics) The belief that there should be diverse and competing centers of power in society.

Pluralismnoun

(politics) The acknowledgement of a diversity of political systems.

Pluralismnoun

(law) The existence of differing legal systems in a population or area.

Pluralismnoun

(philosophy) The belief that values can be simultaneously antagonistic and incommensurable.

Pluralismnoun

The quality or state of being plural, or in the plural number.

Pluralismnoun

The state of a pluralist; the holding of more than one ecclesiastical living at a time.

Pluralismnoun

the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements