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Definition of Alienation

Alienation The act of alienating, or the state of being alienated. A transfer of title, or a legal conveyance of property to another. A withdrawing or estrangement, as of the affections. Mental alienation; derangement of the mental faculties; insanity; as, alienation of mind. Related Definitions: Act, Alienated, Alienating, Alienation, Another, As, Being, Conveyance, Derangement, Estrangement, Faculties, Insanity, Legal, Mental, Mind, Of, Or, Property, State, The, Title, To, Transfer, Withdrawing

Alienation Quotations Without alienation, there can be no politics. Arthur Miller The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency. Pope John Paul II I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'm interested in various kinds of passionate engagement. All my work says be serious, be passionate, wake up. Susan Sontag Another cause for the increase in alienation and cynicism is a feeling that too many policy decisions that affect individuals have been taken out of any system that has accountability or that they can influence. Robert Teeter Black people should have recognition for themselves and their backgrounds and their relationships with other people in the world and thus lose some of their alienation. This museum has certainly stood for that in this town. Katherine Dunham

Alienation Translations alienation in Latin is abalienato

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