Gradualism synonyms

grăj'o͝o-ə-lĭz'əm

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punctuated-equilibrium (related)
The theory that new species evolve suddenly over relatively short periods of time (a few hundred to a thousand years), followed by longer periods in which little genetic change occurs. Punctuated equilibrium is a revision of Darwin's theory that evolution takes place at a slow, constant rate over millions of years.
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reductionism (related)
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empiricism (related)
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gradualist (related)
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scientism (related)
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essentialism (related)
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  • Under pressure from its rank and file, its strategy of reformist gradualism was being replaced by calls for revolution.

  • Convinced that gradual emancipation would merely stimulate the inter-state slave trade, and that the dangers of a mixed labour system were greater than those of emancipation in mass, he formally repudiated colonization in 1834; moreover, gradualism had become for him an unjustifiable compromise in a matter of religion and justice.

  • This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism.

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