title: Voluntarism
text: # Voluntarism
  
  Voluntarism may refer to:
  
  * Doxastic voluntarism, the philosophical view that people choose their own beliefs.
  * Voluntarism (action), any action based on non-coercion
  * Voluntarism (philosophy), a perspective in metaphysics and the philosophy of mind that prioritizes the will over emotion or reason
  * Voluntarism (psychology), the doctrine that the power of the will organizes the mind’s content into higher-level thought processes
  * Voluntaryism, a libertarian ideology based on contractualism and the absence of initiatory force or coerced association by any person, state, or collective
  * Voluntaryism (religion), the belief that religious institutions should be supported by voluntary contributions rather than government subsidy
  * Volunteering, donating one's labor without monetary compensation
  