moral system

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moral system (plural moral systems)

  1. (philosophy) A consistent set of moral axioms or principles.
    • 1861, John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism:
      There exists no moral system under which there do not arise unequivocal cases of conflicting obligation.

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