immoralist

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Nietzsche has so shocked and confused the English printer that when the author writes himself an 'immoralist' the compositor has made him call himself an 'immortalist.'

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  • Hobbes's trouble here was that he was not actually an immoralist. —  The Guardian World News
  • Nietzsche has so shocked and confused the English printer that when the author writes himself an 'immoralist' the compositor has made him call himself an 'immortalist.' —  Recent Tendencies in Ethics
  • Nor is the modern moralist, or as he prefers to style himself, "immoralist," Nietzsche, [Footnote: A sketch of Nietzsche's doctrine is given later, see chapter xxix.] —  A Handbook of Ethical Theory
  • But he makes it very clear that he repudiates the morals which have been accepted heretofore by moralists and communities of men generally He confesses himself an "immoralist." —  A Handbook of Ethical Theory
  • He confesses himself an "immoralist." —  A Handbook of Ethical Theory
 

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/ɪˈmɑrəlɪst/
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