Sentence examples for ethical authority from inspiring English sources

The projection of ethical authority, genteelly applied, was one of Roosevelt's great political gifts.

We can find no constitutional, statutory, or ethical authority for such conduct by the Attorney General.

But he also said, "We're not interested in a bomb and we've never made a bomb or ordered it used in a war against Argentina, so we have the moral and ethical authority to talk about this subject".

At the Religion and Ethics section of The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's website, two philosophers use the quote, "If there is no God, everything is permitted," commonly attributed to Dostoevsky, as a touchstone for considering whether there is an ultimate source of ethical authority.

These civic claims defend the basis of ethical authority of the dominant social paradigm.

In other words, the Mohists acknowledge the ethical authority of Heaven (the "source" of the Way), but their doctrine of impartial care is set up as a second "source," and one that demands deviating from our Heaven endowed nature.

People were free of religious or ethical authorities, so obliged to find their own values.

The psychologists may also benefit from circular reasoning by the government and ethical authorities, said Dr. Bloche, whose book, "The Hippocratic Myth," explores the tension of doctors' ethical commitments.

All data were obtained after the permission of the local competent legal and ethical authorities.

Females were taken for slaughter with the agreement of the local ethical authorities from University of Perugia.

The study was performed in accordance with local ethical regulations and approved by local ethical authorities as specified under acknowledgements.