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ETHICAL NIHILISM

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Ethical Nihilism.

Ethical Nihilism - as a noun

The meta-ethical view that nothing is intrinsically moral or immoral.

Example: "The moral nihilism of celebrity culture is played out on reality television shows, most of which encourage a dark voyeurism into other people's humiliation, pain, weakness, and betrayal."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
moral nihilism

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"Some critics argue that ethical nihilism leads to moral relativism."
"Many philosophers consider ethical nihilism to be a radical position."
"The concept of ethical nihilism is often discussed in the field of moral philosophy."
"Individuals who adhere to ethical nihilism may reject the notion of moral responsibility."
"Some philosophers argue that ethical nihilism leads to a lack of purpose in life."
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