longtermism

== English == === Alternative forms === long-termism === Etymology === From long-term +‎ -ism. === Noun === longtermism (uncountable) (ethics, philosophy) An ethical theory, generally associated with effective altruism, which prioritizes improving the conditions of the long-term or distant future, rather than focusing exclusively on the near term (as in neartermism). Antonym: neartermism (business, management) Synonym of long-termism (“concentration on long-term goals rather than short-term security or advantage”). ==== Hypernyms ==== philosophy effective altruism, futurism, rationalism ==== Related terms ==== === See also ===