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the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group
the Puritan ethic
a person with old-fashioned values
How To Use value-system In A Sentence
- Byatt's heroines are victims of a culture whose value-systems are prejudiced against nature and natural processes of ageing.
- What about individualism, capitalism, democracy, scientific rationalism, technical inventiveness - the supposed special features of European value-systems?