impossibilism

But as with West Germany, the effect of this 'impossibilism' is to make Georgia less independent, not more.

London Review of Books 2009

Booth “called on those present to fight perfectionism, correct lineism, impossibilism, and all the other isms that have distracted the Left.”

Radical-In-Chief Stanley Kurtz 2010

Booth “called on those present to fight perfectionism, correct lineism, impossibilism, and all the other isms that have distracted the Left.”

Radical-In-Chief Stanley Kurtz 2010

It seemed to Peter that every time he fell asleep it was to the music of proletariat and surplus value and unearned increment, possibilism and impossibilism, political action, direct action, mass action, and the perpetual circle of Syndicalist-Anarchist, Anarchist-Communist,

100\%: the Story of a Patriot Upton Sinclair 1923

It seemed to Peter that every time he fell asleep it was to the music of proletariat and surplus value and unearned increment, possibilism and impossibilism, political action, direct action, mass action, and the perpetual circle of Syndicalist-Anarchist, Anarchist-Communist, Communist-Socialist and Socialist-Syndicalist.

100% : The Story of a Patriot 1920

Then there came a struggle between the representatives of different tendencies: strict logical adhesion to theory versus criticism, opportunism versus impossibilism, trade unionism after the English manner versus doctrinal Marxism as a philosophy of history, reformism versus syndicalism.

Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy 1916

An idealism akin to impossibilism ran down the ages parallel to all its political compromises.

A Short History of England 1905