Definition of Deontics

1. ethics [n DEONTICS] - See also: ethics

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deontics

deodorizing
deodourant
deodourisation
deodourise
deodourised
deodourises
deodourising
deodourization
deodourize
deoil
deoiled
deoiling
deoils
deontic
deontic logic
deontics (current term)
deontological
deontologically
deontologies
deontologist
deontologists
deontology
deonym
deonyms
deop
deoperculate
deopped
deoppilate
deoppilation
deoppilations

Literary usage of Deontics

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

1. A Treatise on the Moral Ideals by John Grote (1876)
"... o instead of duty (deontics or deontology). I refrained from distinct doing this, because, as I have explained, virtue and os!' duty, though different ..."

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