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词汇 morality
释义 morality
noun
uk /məˈræl.ə.ti/ us /məˈræl.ə.t̬i/
[ C or U ]
a set of personal or social standards for good or bad behaviour and character: 道德体系,道德观
They argued for a new morality based on self-sacrifice and honesty.他们大力宣扬一种以自我牺牲和诚实为基础的新道德观。
[ U ]
the quality of being right, honest, or acceptable: 道德,道义
I have to question the morality of forcing poor people to pay for their medical treatment.对逼迫穷人自付医疗费是否符合道义原则,我不得不提出质疑。
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morality | American Dictionary


morality
noun[ C/U ]
us/məˈræl·ɪ·t̬i/
a personal or social set of standards for good or bad behavior and character, or the quality of being right and honest:
[ U ]Technology is neutral – its morality is determined by its political or social use.

Examples of morality


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But that, if possible, is possible only because self-interest is thought to be a ground of reasons independently of morality.
Less obvious were the difficulties in returning to peacetime attitudes and morality after six years of war.
The interface between science and morality was thus strewn not only with epistemological obstacles but also with ideological traps.
As the independence of medical ethics was deconstructed, there arose the need for a canonical medical morality and a new cadre of medical moral experts.
And moral insights tell us that we do not have any good reasons for behaving otherwise: for this, no self-surpassing of morality is necessary.
However, morality as it bears on meaning is not exhausted by observing deontological restrictions.
The morality of reform was expressed in terms of the ' public ' interest.
Is it not the case that whenever the law makes a difference to the outcome, it excludes morality?
Once human knowledge, morality and aesthetics have emerged, they cannot usefully be analysed by evolutionary theory.
The ninth section has no less than 9 essays on theism and morality.
Enlightenment morality is only one form of morality, of course, and perhaps that morality is almost alone in rejecting communities of subsumption quite so roundly.
It is characteristic of ordinary morality in this kind of situation to say that the better option is not obligatory, but supererogatory.
His claim of rationality, morality, and veracity guarantees his authority to make assertions about immigration and the behavior of immigrants.
Morality picks up what the epistemology leaves off.
This should not be confused with the claim that law seems closer to virtue than to morality.
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Collocations withmorality


morality

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concept of morality
Must we teach them religion in order to achieve some concept of morality, human relationship, affection and understanding?
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conventional morality
His ultimate mistake was to underestimate fatally ' the forces of conventionalmorality ' (p. x).
notion of morality
This illustrates that a more integrated notionofmorality becomes much more cogent when the consequences of action are also considered.
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