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moral duty

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meanings of moraland duty


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moral
adjective
uk /ˈmɒr.əl/ us /ˈmɔːr.əl/
relating to the standards of good or bad behaviour, fairness, honesty, etc. that each person believes in, rather than ...
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duty
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈdʒuː.ti/ us /ˈduː.t̬i/
something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing ...
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Examples of moral duty


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All of which made material reform an urgent moralduty.
Is there a moralduty for doctors to trust patients?
The second is the moralduty of agricultural improvement - the application of reason to the soil.
The altruist theory assumes a moralduty, or obligation, to provide help in situations of need.
If the extremist is correct, we may have a moralduty to act 'prudentially'.
It is our moralduty.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
That is a moralduty.
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He has a moralduty.
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Not only the right to possession, but also the moralduty to make proper use of land was clear.
For example, one of the few almostuniversal requirements around is the moralduty to wear clothing in public.
In this sense, one could argue that sensible care for oneself and one's health is a moralduty.
First, it can serve as a non-rights-based reason for our moralduty to aid an imprudent person.
He stresses the "causal chains" connecting sufferer and observer and insists on our moralduty to undertake ameliorative action.
Political authority is legitimate only if it imposes a general moralduty of obedience on those subject to it.
The inability to satisfactorily resolve these questions here does not, however, invalidate the general moralduty to protect research bystanders.
That is our continuing moralduty.
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This is not simply our moralduty.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
A moralduty lies behind all that.
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Thirdly, there is a moralduty.
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It is our moralduty to help.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
That is our first moralduty.
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If we suspend that moralduty, we have no answer.
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I believe the scientists have a moralduty to mankind.
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To do so is, in fact, a moralduty.
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