Assertion: extremist's view | /r/HasProperty | extremist
Facets:
value: in the mid 19th century
type: TEMPORAL
value: genuinely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Some views are genuinely extremist and hateful, and it can be very damaging when people embrace such viewpoints as mainstream.
text: Even if one were to take a somewhat less subjective definition of “extremism” as a political view that is extremely different to the norm, that definition is also of very limited usefulness, as the concept would lose any moral significance: the view that women ought to be allowed to vote would have been an extremist political position in the mid 19th century, for instance, in the fullest sense of “extremist” if that were the extent of the definition.
text: (1) it must not be defined to be simply the opposite of a specific conventional political position (as, e.g., a person of right-wing views might consider any left-wing views to be extremist and vice-versa); and