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- Catonism comment "Barrington Moore defines Catonism in his book Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy as "advocacy of the sterner virtues, militarism, contempt for 'decadent' foreigners and anti-intellectualism".Moore coined the word "Catonism" with a nod towards Cato the Elder (234-149 BCE).He characterized the Catonist attitude as the reaction from rural aristocracy towards rapid political and economic changes:...The function of Catonism is too obvious to require more than brief comment.".