Universalisability

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality (as of a rule) of being able to be applied universally; that is, to any given situation with no exceptions. uncountable

    "Some have thought that universalisability was the criterion of ethicalness."

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"Some have thought that universalisability was the criterion of ethicalness."

Etymology

c. 1950 universalisable + -ity

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