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Ethical Culture

American  

noun

  1. a movement founded by Felix Adler in 1876 that stresses the importance of ethical behavior independent of religious beliefs.


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He grew up on the Upper West Side and attended the Ethical Culture School.

From New York Times Jun. 14, 2023

Mr. Alexander earned a scholarship to the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, a private school in New York.

From Washington Post Jul. 4, 2022

Ethical Culture also has lots of ornamentation, but these are both quiet buildings, which gets back to what I was trying to say about Carnegie Hall.

From New York Times Sep. 16, 2020

After graduating from the Ethical Culture Fieldston School in the Bronx, Weinstein left New York City to attend the University of Wisconsin and then Brown University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in 1954.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 8, 2018

If you’re someone who was sent to the Ethical Culture School, then you aren’t going to be intimidated by a row of Cambridge dons arrayed in judgment against you.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

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