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Definition of Amoralist
1. Noun. Someone who adheres to the doctrine that ordinary moral distinctions are invalid.
Definition of Amoralist
1. Noun. One who practises or who advocates amoralism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amoralist
Literary usage of Amoralist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jahrbuch für sexuelle Zwischenstufen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der by Magnus Hirschfeld (1905)
"Wilde bekennt sich in „De profundis" als amoralist und strenger Determinist; und
andererseits spricht er von ... Tatsächlich war Wilde gar nicht amoralist, ..."
2. The Thirty-six Dramatic Situations by Georges Polti (1917)
"... where meet momentarily, in their primordial unity, history, mystic poetry,
moralist (and amoralist) writings, humor, psychology, law, epic, romance, ..."
3. Unicorns by James Huneker (1917)
"... like all great artists, he is not a moralist; indeed, he is our first
great "immoralist," a term that has supplanted the old-fashioned amoralist. ..."
4. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1908)
"Xo rule of conduct at all. and the homo natura the ideal : am I wrong in calling
Nietzsche an amoralist and his morality infra-moral ? ..."
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