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moral philosophy

moral philosophy noun: ethics.

Noun

moral philosophy (countable and uncountable, plural moral philosophies)

  1. Ethics.
    • The maxims of common life were arranged in some methodical order, and connected together by a few common principles, in the same manner as they had attempted to arrange and connect the phenomena of nature. The science which pretends to investigate and explain those connecting principles, is what is...1776, Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations, page 769

moral philosophy meaning in Vietnamese

moral philosophy in Vietnamese

ethics (synonym)
triết học đạo đức

Forms of moral philosophy

pluralmoral philosophies

Questions about moral philosophy

What does moral philosophy mean?
Moral philosophy means ethics.
What is moral philosophy in Vietnamese?
Moral philosophy in Vietnamese is triết học đạo đức. See Moral philosophy meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is moral philosophy?
Moral philosophy is a noun.
What is the plural of moral philosophy?
The plural of moral philosophy is moral philosophies.

Words near moral philosophy in the dictionary

  1. moral orders
  2. moral outbidding
  3. moral panic
  4. moral panics
  5. moral philosophies
  6. moral philosophy
  7. moral police
  8. moral policed
  9. moral polices
  10. moral policing
  11. moral policings

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