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• hierarchism — hierarchist, n. /huy euh rahr kiz euhm, huy rahr kiz /, n. hierarchical principles, rule, or influence. [1840 50; HI ERARCH(Y) + ISM] * * * …   Universalium

• Human extinction — is the end of the human species. Various scenarios have been discussed in science, popular culture, and religion (see End time). The scope of this article is existential risks. Humans are very widespread on the Earth, and live in communities… …   Wikipedia

• Risk perception — is the subjective judgment that people make about the characteristics and severity of a risk. The phrase is most commonly used in reference to natural hazards and threats to the environment or health, such as nuclear power. Several theories have… …   Wikipedia

• hierarchism — [hī′ər är΄kiz΄əm] n. the principles, practices, or authority of a hierarchy hierarchist n …   English World dictionary