"normative ethics" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: normative ethics [plural]
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  1. (ethics) A branch of ethics concerned with classifying actions as right and wrong, attempting to develop a set of rules governing human conduct, or a set of norms for action. Wikipedia link: normative ethics Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Ethics Related terms: comparative ethics, descriptive ethics, metaethics
    Sense id: en-normative_ethics-en-noun-unVCG1A7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ethics, human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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