NOUN
- motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
How To Use moral sense In A Sentence
- They also have acquired a ‘natural moral sense’ that inclines them to perform the social duties required for the species to flourish.
- And I rejoice that I was left to deal with the Bible alone; for if I had had some theological "explainer" at my side, he might have tried, as such do, to lessen my indignation against Jacob, and thereby have warped my moral sense for ever; while the great apocalyptic spectacle of the ultimate triumph of right and justice might have been turned to the base purposes of a pious lampooner of the Papacy. Science & Education
- As Butler's fictional author of the Book of the Machines notes, ‘I cannot think it will ever be safe to repose much trust in the moral sense of any machine.’
- DOES OUR MORAL SENSE HAVE A DARWINIAN ORIGIN?
- In men of genius the moral sense is sometimes obtunded, if not altogether absent. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
- Schoolchildren, with the natural moral sense of the young, have always detested "clypes".
- We have a moral sense that we use to make moral observations, in the same way as we use our physical senses to make physical observations.
- Bellow has a strong sense of morality, so his works demonstrate a strong moral sense, ethical optimism and rejection of the denigration of human life.
- Are we free to modify Our moral sense by rational reflection and conscious goal-setting or not?
- moral sense
