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(philosophy) The meta-ethical doctrine that there are certain moral truths that are independent of the attitudes of any individuals; Also: Tendency to lay stress on the elements of cognition

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  • Her theory of objectivism is correct as far as I’m concerned.
  • "Luckily for me he doesn't agree with the game, he still seems to believe in objectivism."
  • BioShock 1, where we didn't have Andrew Ryan and the notion of objectivism -- we leave ourselves very open for evolution.
  • I believe it was Ann Rand that believed in "objectivism".
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