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Definition of Ethicism

1. Noun. A doctrine that ethics and ethical ideas are valid and important. "His ethicism often led him to moralize"

Definition of Ethicism

1. the tendency to moralize [n -S]

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ethicism

ethical ethicalities ethicality ethically ethicalness ethicalnesses ethicals ethical code ethical drug ethical motive

ethician ethicians ethicise ethicised ethicises ethicism (current term) ethicisms ethicist ethicists ethicize

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Literary usage of Ethicism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Colloquia Peripatetica: Deep-sea Soundings : Being Notes of Conversations by William Angus Knight (1879)
"... all the course of Providence goes to show that the God of Providence is the same as the severe Jehovah of the Hebrews. . . . [ethicism : MR. MAURICE. ..."

2. The Prophecies of Jesus Christ Relating to His Death, Resurrection, and by Paul Schwartzkopff (1897)
"Individualism, subjectivism, spiritualism, ethicism, and universalism are ... ethicism, as being the most direct expression of the intercourse with God ..."

3. The Contemporary Review Great B (1898)
"... and many others a tendency to what Professor Seth in his recent volume of essays describes as " humanism " in opposition to " naturalism," or "ethicism" ..."

4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"The influence of Schleiermacher must be taken as a wholesome reaction from the sterile rationalism and hard ethicism of the eighteenth century. ef, ..."

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