"aspheterism" meaning in English

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          "ref": "Robert Southey ([1849?]) chapter III, in Charles Cuthbert Southey, editor, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, →OCLC, page 75",
          "text": "We preached Pantisocracy and Aspheterism everywhere. These, Tom, are two new words, the first signifying the equal government of all, and the other the generalisation of individual property; words well understood in the city of Bristol.",
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          "text": "In short he [Robert Southey] was always guided by his sympathies; and as he was never in his hottest days of Aspheterism anything like a consistent and reasoned Radical, so in his most rancorous days of reaction he never was a consistent and reasoned Tory.",
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          "ref": "2015, Sheldon Spear, “French and British Refugees on the Susquehanna”, in Pennsylvania Histories: Two Hundred Years of Personalities and Events 1750–1950, Lanham, Md.: Lehigh University Press; Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, →ISBN, section B (Events), page 80:",
          "text": "A more free-wheeling verbal invention of [Samuel Taylor] Coleridge's, \"Aspheterism,\" meant the absence of private property. \"Aspheterism\" would vanquish materialism and help raise a generation of children untainted by corrupt values.",
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          "text": "\"Aspheterism,\" then, the belief that only an abolition of private property would bring about the desired moral transformation, lies at the very heart of Pantisocracy. [Robert] Southey and [Samuel Taylor] Coleridge believed that once people returned to sharing a \"common ground,\" they would no longer feel envy or a need to compete. […] But \"aspheterism\" was not the only milestone on their path to universal philanthropy; it was accompanied by ideas about improving everyday interpersonal behaviour.",
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        "The view that all property should be in common ownership and that no individual should benefit from private possession."
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