Trending Schools of Thought in Spain this year
The 100 most-viewed schools of thought this year on Wikipedia (Spain). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: 6-7.
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27,439
Total Views (this year)
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6-7
2025-2026 Internet meme
2,163
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stoicism
school of Hellenistic philosophy who held that the practice of virtue suffices to attain eudaimonia
1,215
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3
Buddhism
Indian religion
1,117
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4
deism
belief in God without revelation
694
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5
Immaculate Conception of Mary
teaching that Mary was conceived free from original sin
646
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6
Marxism
economic and sociopolitical worldview
636
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7
atheism
absence of belief in the existence of deities; the opposite of theism
633
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8
anarchism
a philosophy, movement, and political ideology that holds that any government, like the state, is undesirable, unnecessary, and harmful
624
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9
Holy Trinity
Christian conception of God as consisting of three persons (hypostases) — the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit — sharing the same substa
596
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10
Sunni Islam
most populous Islamic denomination
565
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11
nihilism
philosophy of negation towards concepts, meaning, or life
561
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12
existentialism
philosophical and literary current
553
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13
globalization
process of international integration arising from world views, products, ideas, and other aspects of culture
534
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14
Taoism
religious or philosophical tradition of Chinese origin
499
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15
humanism
philosophical school of thought
471
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16
esotericism
wide range of loosely related ideas and movements associated with the occult or secrets
446
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17
eugenics
a set of pseudoscientific beliefs and practices aimed at improving the genetic quality of a human population
435
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18
Shia Islam
second-most populous Islamic denomination
427
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19
utilitarianism
ethical theory which holds that the right action is the one that maximizes aggregate well-being
414
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20
Chinese astrology
Astrology based on Chinese astronomy
390
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21
Monroe Doctrine
US foreign policy regarding Latin American countries in 1823
379
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22
mercantilism
early economic theory
367
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23
positivism
philosophy of science based on the view that information derived from scientific observation is the exclusive source of all authoritative kn
359
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24
Epicureanism
philosophical movement developed by Epicurus
324
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25
rationalism
philosophical view that reason should be the chief source of knowledge
319
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26
Samsara
world or realm of existence related to rebirth concept in Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, Bön, and Sikhism
316
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27
Trotskyism
variety of Marxism developed by Leon Trotsky
309
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28
empiricism
theory that states that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience
295
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29
Counter-Reformation
Catholic political and religious response to the Protestant Reformation and earlier reformism
295
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30
pragmatism
philosophical tradition
292
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31
phenomenology
early 20th century philosophical movement that seeks to describe the universal features of consciousness without assumptions about the exter
279
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32
Frankfurt School
school of neo-Marxist interdisciplinary social theory
275
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33
dialectic
method of argument for resolving disagreement
273
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34
Nestorianism
Christological doctrine arguing that human and divine persons of Jesus Christ are separate
267
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35
Assumption of Mary
the bodily taking up of the Virgin Mary into Heaven at the end of her earthly life, dogma of the Catholic Church
266
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36
Cynicism
Ancient school of philosophy
250
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37
hermeticism
philosophical and religious tradition based primarily upon writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus
250
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homophobia
negative attitudes, prejudice and discrimination towards homosexuality
241
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39
Confucianism
Chinese ethical and philosophical system
240
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40
Falun Gong
religious movement originating in China
230
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41
Keynesian economics
group of macroeconomic theories
225
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42
Theosophy
religion founded by Helena Blavatsky
218
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43
Lebensraum
German "living space" ideas of settler colonialism (1890s–1940s)
208
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44
New Age
spiritual or religious beliefs and practices that developed in Western nations during the 1970s
198
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45
Austrian school
school of economic thought that advocates strict adherence to methodological individualism rather than focusing on aggregate variables, equi
197
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46
Spinozism
monist philosophico-religious system of Baruch Spinoza, defining God as a singular self-subsistent substance
186
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47
accelerationism
political philosophy that the prevailing system of capitalism should be expanded in order to generate radical social change
182
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48
Pre-Socratic philosophy
Greek philosophers active before and during the time of Socrates
181
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49
2012 phenomenon
eschatological beliefs surrounding 21 December 2012
178
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50
spiritism
spiritist doctrine codified in the 19th century by Allan Kardec
176
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51
materialism
form of philosophical monism which holds matter to be the fundamental substance in nature
173
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52
Xenu
religious figure in the Church of Scientology
166
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53
supply and demand
economic model of price determination in microeconomics
162
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54
economic liberalism
political and economic ideology
161
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original sin
Christian belief in the state of sin in which humanity has existed since the fall of man
158
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56
Nizari Isma'ilism
branch of Isma'ili Shia Islam
157
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57
skepticism
questioning attitude or doubt toward knowledge claims that are seen as mere belief or dogma
153
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58
filioque clause
word (“and the Son”) found in Latin—but not Greek—versions of the Nicene Creed: “Spiritum Sanctum […] qui ex Patre ⟨Filioque⟩ procedit” (Hol
145
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59
meritocracy
political system in which capital is assigned on the basis of competence
140
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60
Neoplatonism
strand of Platonic philosophy that emerged in the 3rd century AD
139
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61
Krausism
philosophical movement and doctrine
138
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62
dispensationalism
Christian theology
135
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63
Orphism
set of religious beliefs and practices originating in the ancient Greek and Hellenistic world
135
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64
dialectical materialism
philosophy derived from the works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
134
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65
Constructivism
artistic and architectural philosophy
134
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66
Catholic social teaching
Catholic doctrines on matters of human dignity and common good in society
134
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67
School of Salamanca
cultural movement
131
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68
millennialism
kind of religious belief
130
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69
Parot doctrine
Spanish legal doctrine
130
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70
anthroposophy
esoteric philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner postulating the existence of an objective spiritual world accessible to human experience
128
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71
physiocracy
economic theory
127
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72
Big Stick ideology
refers to U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy: "speak softly, and carry a big stick, you will go far!"
124
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73
Pythagoreanism
system of esoteric and metaphysical beliefs held by Pythagoras and his followers
123
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74
monism
view that attributes oneness or singleness to a concept
123
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75
Salafism
Sunni Islamic reformist movement
120
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76
German idealism
predominant philosophical movement in Germany around 1800
118
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77
Vienna Circle
former group of philosophers and scientists
117
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78
Rapture
in some forms of Protestantism, an eschatological event when all alive true believers will rise along with the resurrected dead believers in
117
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79
Theotokos
title of Mary in Eastern Christianity
116
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80
surplus value
central concept in Karl Marx's theory of value and critique of political economy
115
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81
peripatetic school
school of philosophy in Ancient Greece
114
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82
Annales school
group of historians
111
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83
anarcho-communism
political philosophy and school of thought
111
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84
labor theory of value
in economics, the theory that the economic value of a good or service is determined by the total amount of socially necessary labor required
109
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85
developmentalism
theory of economic development
108
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86
Wahhabism
Sunni Islamic revivalist and fundamentalist movement
106
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87
Darwinism
theory of biological evolution driven by natural selection
102
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88
Pelagianism
Early Christian theological doctrine
101
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89
contractualism
moral theory
97
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90
analytic philosophy
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
97
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91
foco
theory of revolution by way of guerrilla warfare
96
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92
sedevacantism
belief that the Roman-Catholic Church currently has no legitimate pope
96
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93
neoclassical economics
relates to supply and demand to an individual's rationality
91
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liberal conservatism
political ideology within conservatism
90
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95
Arminianism
theological movement
90
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96
predestination
theological doctrine
90
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97
pleroma
religious concept
89
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98
antitheism
opposition to theism, and usually to religion
88
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99
deconstruction
critical outlook concerned with the relationship between text and meaning
88
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100
Truman Doctrine
United States Cold War policy to contain communism in Europe and elsewhere
88
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