nihilism

As nouns the difference between nihilism and dadaism

is that nihilism is a philosophical doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life while dadaism is a cultural movement that began in neutral Zürich, Switzerland, during World War I and peaked from 1916 to 1920, which involved visual arts, literature (poetry, art manifestos, art theory), theatre, and graphic design, which concentrated its anti-war politic through a rejection of the prevailing standards in art through anti-art cultural works.

As nouns the difference between nihilism and monotheism

is that nihilism is (philosophy) a philosophical doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life while monotheism is the belief in a single deity (one god or goddess); especially within an organized religion.

As nouns the difference between nihilism and anarchism

is that nihilism is a philosophical doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life while anarchism is the belief that proposes the absence and abolition of hierarchy and authority in most forms.

As nouns the difference between futility and nihilism

is that futility is the quality of being futile or useless while nihilism is a philosophical doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life.