- aretaics
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Aretaics — Ar e*ta ics, n. [Gr. ? virtue.] The ethical theory which excludes all relations between virtue and happiness; the science of virtue; contrasted with eudemonics. J. Grote. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aretaics — the science of virtue Sciences and Studies … Phrontistery dictionary
aretaics — n. science of virtue … Dictionary of difficult words
aretaics — ˌarəˈtāiks noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: irregular from Greek aretē + English ics : science of virtue contrasted with eudaemonics … Useful english dictionary
Eudaemonics — Eudemonics Eu de*mon ics, Eudaemonics Eu d[ae]*mon ics, n. [Gr. ? conducive to happiness. See {Eudemonism}.] That part of moral philosophy which treats of happiness; the science of happiness; contrasted with {aretaics}. J. Grote … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eudemonics — Eu de*mon ics, Eudaemonics Eu d[ae]*mon ics, n. [Gr. ? conducive to happiness. See {Eudemonism}.] That part of moral philosophy which treats of happiness; the science of happiness; contrasted with {aretaics}. J. Grote … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stoicism — Synonyms and related words: Aristotelian philosophy, Aristotelianism, Christian ethics, Encratism, Epicureanism, Friday, Lenten fare, Peripatetic school, Peripateticism, Platonic philosophy, Platonism, Pythagoreanism, Pythagorism, Rechabitism,… … Moby Thesaurus
casuistry — Synonyms and related words: Christian ethics, Stoicism, aesthetics, altruistic ethics, apologetics, apologia, apology, apparent soundness, aretaics, argument, argumentation, axiology, bicker, bickering, categorical imperative, circularity,… … Moby Thesaurus
empiricism — Synonyms and related words: Christian ethics, Marxism, R and D, Stoicism, altruistic ethics, animalism, aretaics, atomism, behaviorism, casuistry, categorical imperative, commonsense realism, comparative ethics, control, control experiment,… … Moby Thesaurus
golden rule — Synonyms and related words: Christian ethics, Stoicism, a priori truth, altruistic ethics, aretaics, axiom, brocard, canon, casuistry, categorical imperative, code, commandment, comparative ethics, convention, deontology, dictate, dictum,… … Moby Thesaurus
