descriptive ethics
noun1
Ethics, Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences The study of people's beliefs about morality, in contrast to normative ethics and metaethics.
- Related terms
- normative ethics, metaethics
- Hyponyms
- comparative ethics
noun
Ethics, Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences The study of people's beliefs about morality, in contrast to normative ethics and metaethics.
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