Aretaics
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aretaics is a noun meaning (ethics) The ethical theory which excludes all relations between virtue and happiness; the science of virtue; contrasted with eudaemonics.
Meaning
(ethics) The ethical theory which excludes all relations between virtue and happiness; the science of virtue; contrasted with eudaemonics.
Example Sentences
it is with 'aretaics' […] that anything which can be called moral philosophy begins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include areteology, eudaemonics, aretology, eudemonics, eudaemonism, eudemonism.
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