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Value system

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ethicnounA set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual.
moral principlenounthe principle that conduct should be moral
value orientationnounthe principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group
ethical systemnoun(ethics) A particular set of consistent ethical principles.
evaluativismnoun(epistemology) The belief that certain disagreements (even about facts) ultimately stem from differing values, and therefore cannot be resolved as factual disagreements.
humanismnounAn ethical system that centers on humans and their values, needs, interests, abilities, dignity and freedom; especially used for a secular one which rejects theistic religion and superstition.
ecocentrismnoun(political philosophy) A nature-centred, as opposed to human-centred, value system.
culturenounThe arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize humankind, or a particular society or nation.
institutionalOf, pertaining to, characteristic of, or organized along the lines of an institution.
labour value theorynoun(economics, political science) Alternative form of labor theory of value. [(economics, political science) The theory, usually associated with Marxian economics, that freely reproducible goods obtain their value from socially necessary human labor time.]
family valuesnounPolitical and social beliefs that hold the traditional nuclear family to be the essential ethical and moral unit of society.
objectivismnoun(sometimes capitalized) The specific objectivist philosophy created by novelist Ayn Rand, endorsing logical reasoning and self-interest.
evaluative diversitynounThe disparity of worldviews and moral beliefs (the object that is discriminated in evaluativism).
moral relativismnoun(philosophy) Any of several philosophical positions concerned with the differences in moral judgments across different people and cultures.
selfismnounThe practice of focusing concern and effort on the needs of the self.
ideologynounDoctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.
pluralismnoun(sociology) A social system that permits smaller groups within a society to maintain their individual cultural identities.
social ordernounThe stability of a society, in contrast to social chaos and upheaval.
normative statementnoun(philosophy) A statement expressing a value judgment answering the question of what ought to be, as opposed to what there is.
consensualismnounA system where decisions are made based on the consensus of those involved.

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