English

Noun

libido dominandi ‎(uncountable)

1. (chiefly in Voegelinian philosophy) The will to power; the desire to dominate; the lust for government.
   • For usage examples of this term, see Citations:libido dominandi.

Synonyms

• der Wille zur Macht

References

• “libido dominandi” listed in Bill McClain’s Short Eric Voegelin Glossary

• libido dominandi is the title of a book by E. Michael Jones published in 2005: Libido Dominandi: Sexual Liberation & Political Control.