idéologie

See also: ideologie and Ideologie

French

Etymology

idéo- (“ideo-”) +‎ -logie (“-logy”). Coined 1796 by Destutt de Tracy.[1][2] Modern sense of “doctrine” attributed to use of related idéologue (“ideologue”) by Napoleon Bonaparte as a term of abuse towards political opponents in early 1800s.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /i.de.ɔ.lɔ.ʒi/
Homophone: idéologies
Hyphenation: i‧dé‧o‧lo‧gie

Noun

idéologie f (plural idéologies)

ideology

Derived terms

idéologique

Descendants

English: ideology

References

Kennedy, Emmet (1979) “Ideology” from Destutt De Tracy to Marx, Journal of the History of Ideas, Vol. 40, No. 3 (Jul.–Sep., 1979), pp. 353–368
Hart, David M. (2002) Destutt De Tracy: Annotated Bibliography

Further reading

“idéologie” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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