deontology
noun
ethics, especially that branch dealing with duty, moral obligation, and right action.
deontologist
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a word derived from
deontology.
Example Sentences
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A deontologist like Kant would examine the relevant rules and norms that apply to clinical trials.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
