Associations to the word «Paternalism»
Noun
- Coercion
- Autonomy
- Deference
- Ethics
- Ethic
- Racism
- Healthcare
- Libertarian
- Pullman
- Justification
- Benevolence
- Liberalism
- Consent
- Conservatism
- Feminism
- Ism
- Harm
- Privacy
- Welfare
- Chivalry
- Slavery
- Socialism
- Capitalism
- Bargaining
- Planter
- Monopoly
- Harassment
- Rights
- Differentiation
- Liberty
- Workplace
- Morality
- Abolitionist
- Metaphor
- Dependence
- Patient
- Competence
- Holocaust
- Psychiatry
- Discrimination
- Preference
- Strong
- Prostitution
- Pollution
- Nursing
- Refusal
- Obligation
- Freedom
- Physician
- Aids
- Patronage
- Pm
- Inequality
- Exploitation
- Dominance
- Liability
- Gender
- Wage
- Perspective
- Stance
- Choice
- Equality
- Employer
- Slave
- Enlightenment
- Plantation
- Principle
Adjective
Wiktionary
PATERNALISM, noun. The treatment of people in a fatherly manner, especially by caring for them but sometimes being stern with them.
Dictionary definition
PATERNALISM, noun. The attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.