nihilism
Noun
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A revolutionary doctrine that advocates destruction of the social system for its own sake (synset 105974255)
is a type of: doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought - a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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The delusion that things (or everything, including the self) do not exist;
A sense that everything is unreal (synset 114402117)is a type of: delusion, psychotic belief - (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrarysame as: nihilistic delusion -
Complete denial of all established authority and institutions (synset 113996767)
is a type of: anarchy, lawlessness - a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
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