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Webster 1913 Edition
Deontological
De-onˊto-log′ic-al
,Adj.
Pertaining to deontology.
Definition 2024
deontological
deontological
English
Adjective
deontological (comparative more deontological, superlative most deontological)
- (ethics) Of or relating to deontology.
- 1930 "Deontological theories hold that there are ethical propositions of the form: 'Such and such a kind of action would always be right (or wrong) in such and such circumstances, no matter what its consequences might be.'" C. D. Broad, Five Types of Ethical Theory, 1930, 206f.
Translations
of or relating to deontology
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