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Nonviolence vs Noninjury - What's the difference?

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Nonviolence is a synonym of noninjury.


As nouns the difference between nonviolence and noninjury

is that nonviolence is a philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts while noninjury is a practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.

As an adjective noninjury is

not of or pertaining to injury.

nonviolence

English

Alternative forms

* non-violence

Noun

(wikipedia nonviolence) (-)
  • A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.

    • noninjury

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.
  • * 1981 , Vy?sa Patañjali, Yoga philosophy of Patañjali
    • It is not possible to practise noninjury unless selfishness is given up in respect of all external matters.
  • * 2009 , Katherine Wills Perlo, Kinship and Killing: The Animal in World Religions
    • Buddhist vegetarians ancient and modern argue from karmic interchangeability, from the supreme value of noninjury ...

    Synonyms

    * ahimsa, nonviolence

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not of or pertaining to injury.
  • * 1986 , John J Nance, Blind trust
    • In fact there had been two other noninjury accidents in 1976 and 1977...