Sentence examples for a basic moral from inspiring English sources

Is a basic moral sense hard-wired?

"We've got to instill a basic moral compass," Mason said.

Are we hard wired for a basic moral sense?

Yes, different cultures have different moral standards, but any functioning society needs a basic moral code.

"We've got to instill a basic moral compass," she said at the meeting.

It's another reminder that there is no correlation between a high IQ and a basic moral sense.

Resentment is a very basic moral sentiment.

DOUTHAT: Immigration reform: An open invitation to children? "If comprehensive reform has been cast as a no-brainer, the Dream Act has been portrayed as a test of basic moral fitness: To oppose welcoming these young men and women is to oppose all that's decent, humanitarian and just.

"There's a lack of basic moral leadership, and there always has been.

Instead, there are a number of basic moral requirements which cannot be reduced to some more fundamental principle.

Naomi Zack identifies the problem with racists, which, I believe, can be applied to sexists, as being that a racist "lacks basic moral or ethical impulses to identify with other living beings [who are not members of the group with which the racist or sexist identifies]," and that such identification "rests on the ability to seriously imagine oneself in the place of another" (1998, 42 43).