morality
Origin of morality
1synonym study For morality
Other words from morality
- an·ti·mo·ral·i·ty, adjective
- hy·per·mo·ral·i·ty, noun
- pre·mo·ral·i·ty, noun
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How to use morality in a sentence
There will be some counterfactual scenario in which the putative ground of morality is absent or points us toward evil rather than the good.
The Universe Knows Right from Wrong - Issue 89: The Dark Side | Philip Goff | September 9, 2020 | NautilusThe ground of morality is brought closer to us, but we still don’t have an account of how I come to know about its goal-directed nature through moral intuition.
The Universe Knows Right from Wrong - Issue 89: The Dark Side | Philip Goff | September 9, 2020 | NautilusShe spent the last two years researching computational morality at Mila, the Quebec AI Institute.
Why Mathematicians Should Stop Naming Things After Each Other - Issue 89: The Dark Side | Laura Ball | September 2, 2020 | NautilusAccording to Kant, morality is ultimately about respect and love.
Many scientists and humanists misunderstand the connection between evolution and morality, grimly determined that evolutionary facts are dangerous because they justify human misbehavior.
Just Because It’s Natural Doesn’t Mean It’s Good - Issue 89: The Dark Side | David P. Barash | August 19, 2020 | Nautilus
In Ferguson, these values are seen as white values, the morality a white morality.
Prosecutor Used Grand Jury to Let Darren Wilson Walk | Tom Nolan | November 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTFor us, the police embrace nothing if not working- and middle-class values and morality.
Prosecutor Used Grand Jury to Let Darren Wilson Walk | Tom Nolan | November 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn a country with a constitution that values secularism, religion is still the prime indicator of morality and goodness.
The Good Wife’s Religion Politics: Voters Have No Faith in Alicia's Atheism | Regina Lizik | November 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThat the fate of marriage as an institution has little to do with morality—and a lot more to do with money.
The Real Enemy of Marital Bliss Are Those Most Opposed to Marriage Equality | Jay Michaelson | October 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAll of this comes just as the Iranian parliament has passed a law that gives further powers to morality patrols.
The ruse by which he and Lannes captured the bridge below Vienna was discreditable no doubt from the point of view of morality.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonA writer of the day said, “Mr. Hudson is neither better nor worse than the morality of his time.”
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowSocial betterment must depend at every stage on the force of public spirit and public morality that inspires it.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice | Stephen LeacockIt may be admitted at once that the direct influence on morality was very small indeed.
The Religion of Ancient Rome | Cyril BaileyIf we knew more of it, we should see more clearly where religion and morality joined hands, but we know enough to give us a clue.
The Religion of Ancient Rome | Cyril Bailey
British Dictionary definitions for morality
/ (məˈrælɪtɪ) /
the quality of being moral
conformity, or degree of conformity, to conventional standards of moral conduct
a system of moral principles
an instruction or lesson in morals
short for morality play
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