Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The ethical theory which excludes all relations between virtue and happiness; the science of virtue; contrasted with eudaemonics.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

Ancient Greek ἀρετή (aretḗ, “virtue”) + -ics.

Ancient Greek ἀρετή (aretḗ, “virtue”) + -ics.

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Word family

1 related words
Relatedaretaic

See also

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aretaics — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto