moral nihilism

moral nihilism

the assertion that there exist no valid moral principles. This position is distinct from moral relativism, which merely claims that there are no universally valid moral principles. Also called ethical nihilism.

Related Terms

warning coloration

warning coloration bright colors or patterns indicating tha...

pseudogroup

pseudogroup n. a group of participants in a research proced...

young male syndrome

young male syndrome the propensity of males in their mid- t...

postmodernism

postmodernism n. 1. a number of related philoso...

psychism

psychism n. see panpsychism.

partial reinforcement effect (PRE)

Sorry, "partial-reinforcement-effect-pre" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter M

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z