"moral futurism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} moral futurism (uncountable)
  1. (philosophy, rare) The moral stance of accepting that moral system that is probably going to be dominant in the future. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy
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