AXIOLOGY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The study of values and value judgments

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("axiology" is a kind of...):

philosophy (the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics)

Derivation:

axiological (of or relating to the study of values)

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