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'''Social philosophy''' is the study of questions about [[social behavior]] and interpretations of [[society]] and social [[institution]]s in terms of [[Value (ethics)|ethical values]] rather than empirical relations.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social%20philosophy | title=Definition of SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY}}</ref> Social philosophers place new emphasis on understanding the social contexts for political, legal, moral, and cultural questions, and to the development of novel theoretical frameworks, from social ontology to care ethics to cosmopolitan theories of democracy, [[natural law]], human rights, gender equity and global justice.<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/14679833/homepage/ProductInformation.html|title=Overview - Journal of Social Philosophy - Wiley Online Library|website=onlinelibrary.wiley.com|doi=10.1111/(issn)1467-9833/homepage/productinformation|doi-broken-date=2021-01-10}}</ref>