alienation
31alienation — A pivotal concept in the philosophical writings of Hegel, Feuerbach and Marx, and subsequent writings in both idealist and Marxist traditions. Alienation (German Entfremdung, also translatable as estrangement) is centrally the idea of something… …
32alienation — al|ien|a|tion [ ,eıliə neıʃn ] noun uncount 1. ) the feeling that you do not belong in a particular society, place, or group: The novel is a portrait of teenage alienation. 2. ) the process of making someone dislike you, or not want to help or… …
33ALIENATION — an English word originating in the fourteen century to describe an action of estranging or state of estrangement. In modern usage it means 1) a cutting off or being cut off from GOD; 2) a breakdown of relations between a person or a… …
34alienation — A feeling of detachment that causes employees to believe that their work is neither a relevant nor an important part of their life. Because conflicts and disputes, leading to underperformance, can be caused by alienation, managers need to be… …
35alienation — UK [ˌeɪlɪəˈneɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] 1) the feeling that you do not belong in a particular society, place, or group The novel is a portrait of teenage alienation. 2) the process of making someone dislike you, or not want to help or… …
36aliénation — nf. (mentale), démence => Folie : alyènachon (Villards Thônes). A1) aliénation d un bien (par vente, donation...) : transmichon d on bin <transmission d un bien> (Albanais 001). A2) aliénation, aversion, hostilité : ostilitâ nf. (001) …
37alienation — noun Date: 14th century 1. a withdrawing or separation of a person or a person s affections from an object or position of former attachment ; estrangement < alienation…from the values of one s society and family S. L. Halleck > 2. a conveyance of …
38alienation — noun a) The act of alienating. The alienation of that viewing demographic is a poor business decision. b) The state of being alienated. Syn: estrangement …
39alienation — The broken relationship between God and mankind by reason of sin. Paul argues that the alienation is healed from the side of God by Jesus self emptying (Phil. 2:7) and that by his death Jesus effected reconciliation (Col. 1:21–2). It is also the… …
40alienation — A sense of isolation, depersonalization, disenchantment, estrangement, or powerlessness. Alienation has been considered an especially important issue during the twentieth century. It s often noted as being at the heart of modern… …
