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deontology in French

deontology in French is déontologie, déontologisme — deontology means synonym of ethics (“the study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct”).

deontology in French

déontologie
noun
Synonym of ethics (“the study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct”). [from c. 1826]
déontologisme
noun
(specifically) The normative ethical theory that the morality of an action is based on whether the action follows certain obligations or rules, rather than on its inherent goodness, consequences, etc. [from 1930]

What does "deontology" mean?

  1. noun Synonym of ethics (“the study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct”).
  2. noun The normative ethical theory that the morality of an action is based on whether the action follows certain obligations or rules, rather than on its inherent goodness, consequences, etc.
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What is "deontology" in French?

"deontology" in French is déontologie, déontologisme. deontology means: Synonym of ethics (“the study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct”).

Are there other ways to say "deontology" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "deontology": déontologie, déontologisme.

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