Psychoethics

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Noun
  1. 1
    A branch of ethics that takes into account psychological considerations or perspectives. uncountable

    "In contrast to the psychoethics of mediaeval Catholicism is the system of psychological and theological beliefs at the heart of Islam."

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"In contrast to the psychoethics of mediaeval Catholicism is the system of psychological and theological beliefs at the heart of Islam."

Etymology

From psycho- + ethics.

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