Humanities

Complicity

Association with or participation in an act that is, or is perceived to be, criminal or immoral. One is complicitous when one promotes or unduly benefits from practices or institutions that are morally or legally suspect.

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Association with or participation in an act that is, or is perceived to be, criminal or immoral. One is complicitous when one promotes or unduly benefits from practices or institutions that are morally or legally suspect.

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  • Moral Complicity

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History Note

2002; for MORAL COMPLICITY use MORALS 1993-2001

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  • Morals (1992-2001)

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  1. K01w.752w.566w.479w.090w
  2. N05.350w.219w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Complicity. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D028661. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D028661
  2. Complicity. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complicity
  3. Complicity. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3625599