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axiology
[ ak-see-ol-uh-jee ]
noun
- the branch of philosophy dealing with values, such as those of ethics, aesthetics, or religion.
axiology
/ ˌæksɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; ˌæksɪˈɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- philosophy the theory of values, moral or aesthetic
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Derived Forms
- ˌaxioˈlogically, adverb
- ˌaxiˈologist, noun
- axiological, adjective
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Other Words From
- ax·i·o·log·i·cal [ak-see-, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
- ax·i·ol·o·gist noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of axiology1
First recorded in 1905–10; from French axiologie, from Greek axí(a) “worth, value” + French -ologie; -o- ( def ), -logy
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Word History and Origins
Origin of axiology1
C20: from Greek axios worthy
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