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emotivism
noun
The meta-ethical stance that ethical judgments, such as those containing the words "should" and "ought to", are primarily expressions of one's own attitude and imperatives meant to change the attitudes and actions of another
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philosophical doctrine
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ethical motive
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immoralism
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relativism
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intuitionism
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materialism
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subjectivism
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consequentialism
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moral principle
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superethical
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morality
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ethic
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kantianism
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utilitarianism
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physicalism
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idealism
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contextualism
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morality play
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empiricism
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logical positivist
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nihilism
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prescriptivism
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eudaemonism
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emotionalism
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rationality
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rationalism
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metaethics
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egoism
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foundationalism
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sentimentalism
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hylozoism
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deontology
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phenomenalism
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internalism
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positivism
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moralism
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humanism
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moral sense
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epistemology
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reductionism
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pragmatism
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aretaics
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externalism
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categorical imperative
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kantian
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hylotheism
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subjectist
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eudaemonics
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philosophical
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benthamism
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amoralism
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economic theory
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individualism
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particularism
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instrumentalism
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epiphenomenalism
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altruism
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representationalism
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aretology
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fallibilism
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gestalt psychology
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intuitionalism
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irrationalism
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perspectivism
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scientism
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behaviourism
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descriptivism
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alternativism
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epicurism
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naturalism
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selfishness
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illeism
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suicism
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ethnocentrism
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hereditarianism
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psychologism
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comtism
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ethologic
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dogmatism
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realism
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determinism
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constructivism
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subjectivity
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legalism
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darwinianism
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political orientation
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liberalism
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theory of evolution
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egocentrism
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panpsychism
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cynicism
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necessitarian
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philosophy
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kant
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physicism
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indeterminism
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monism
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behaviorism
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axiologist
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universalism
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emotivism
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