the.com/pacifism
The radical belief that violence solves nothing except the temporary problem of being outnumbered.
means The principled opposition to war and violence as ways to settle disputes, often refusing to fight on moral grounds.
from From Latin pax (peace) plus facere (to make), coined in French as pacifisme around 1901, just in time for the bloodiest century yet.
Nobel magnetGandhi nominated five times, never won.
Legal costConscientious objectors jailed across both world wars.
SpectrumRanges from absolute to violence-only-as-last-resort.