NOUN | cognition | ethicism | a doctrine that ethics and ethical ideas are valid and important |
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Meaning | A doctrine that ethics and ethical ideas are valid and important. | |
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Example | "his ethicism often led him to moralize" | |
Broader | doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism | A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school |
Nouns | ethicist | a philosopher who specializes in ethics |
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