Plato assigned to the populace the primary duty of obedience.
The abstract noun form of the adjective obedient is obedience.
Unquestioning loyalty and obedience are one's duty to the state in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, that is the duty according to Theban King Creon. Creon feels that a ruler makes his own decisions without consideration of contrary opinions and with regard for impact on the populace. He argues that unanimous support for a ruler, as expressed by unquestioning loyalty and obedience, leads to a smooth sailing ship of state.
Binding in law or conscience; imposing duty or obligation; requiring performance or forbearance of some act; -- often followed by on or upon; as, obedience is obligatory on a soldier.
loyalty, devotion, fidelity, obedience, constancy, faithfulness duty, faithfulness, patriotism, fealty, homage, bond[s], tie[s], steadfastness, attachment, devotion
the prefix obedience is disobedience
There is no designated patron saint of obedience.
The adjective form of obedience is obedient.
Parents and teachers demand obedience from children.Wedding vows often require a bride to profess obedience to her husband.Trying to be obedient often puts us at odds with unfair rules and unjust laws.
Yes, the word obedience is noun, a word for a behavior, a word for a thing. Example: The obedience of the dog to the commands was amazing.
Milgram's Theory of Obedience
Responsibility, assignment, undertaking, chore, obligation, job, occupation, function, trust, tariff, excise, levy, tax, revenue, allegiance, reverence, obedience, conscience, honesty...