Children discovering moral issues for the first time are often the most profoundly moved by them.
A third further conclusion is that reason cannot discover morality (or fundamental moral principles or distinctions).
Now, as Holmes started battering Cobb, Cosell discovered his moral sense, long buried through hundreds of fights, many no less brutal than this one.
He thumbs anxiously, happily, through the article that tells of a certain Johann Kaspar Lavater, father of physiognomy, who thought he had discovered the moral outlines of personalities in people's faces.
The provocative "Górniak hypothesis" was a significant contribution to the ongoing "uniqueness debate", and it reinforced Maner's claim – which he made at the same ETHICOMP95 conference in his keynote address – that information technology "forces us to discover new moral values, formulate new moral principles, develop new policies, and find new ways to think about the issues presented to us".
Moral rationalism is, broadly speaking, the view that morality is the result of a rational process, whereby the mind reasons about moral ideas and creates moral rules (although many thinkers, like Cockburn, argued that the mind, by this process, is actually in some way discovering eternal moral rules).
He has joined a long line of U.S. leaders in discovering the moral imperative indivisible from the American idea.
A young doctor's investigation of a prostitute's killing causes her to discover the moral failure of her entire life.
But Professor Scruton, better known for his work in philosophy, music and fox-hunting, has a solution: abandon ye your Sprite and discover the moral virtue of drinking wine.
The connection between pop-culture Kabbalah and the real thing "is the relationship between pornography and love," said Adin Steinsaltz, a Hasidic rabbi in Jerusalem who has written several books about Jewish mysticism, including the newly published "Opening the Tanya: Discovering the Moral and Mystical Teachings of a Classical Work of Kabbalah" (Jossey-Bass, 2003).
