idoneous

adj

idoneous

adj

Etymology From Latin idōneus.

1

appropriate; suitable

  • Hobbes tries to follow an 'idoneous principle of tractation' in moral philosophy, by beginning with an account of human nature and human motives.2008, Terence Irwin, The Development of Ethics: Volume 2: From Suarez to Rousseau:
Derived terms
idoneity, idoneousness

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