Sentence examples for human mores from inspiring English sources

The capacity of technology – gizmos, gadgets and bits of kit – to amend human mores is exaggerated by both its champions and its detractors.

He goes on to talk, in a rather rambling way, about the animal kingdom and how human mores regarding marriage and fidelity correspond to what we know of primate behavior.

In his chapter on flowers, Deutsch argues that beauty, as a concept independent of human mores, exists in the universe — that it is "as objective as the laws of physics" — and that it is just one more kind of knowledge that we instinctively pursue.

If these same people had been exposed from early youth to great masterpieces of literature and had learned through them to appreciate the tremendous diversity of human mores and beliefs held by other groups, with the same degree of sincerity that they themselves possess, they would be less likely to be as harsh, intolerant, and rigid as they are.

Both thinkers emphasize the devastating impact of demographic growth on human mores.

In Her, this scene reveals that Theo has expected Samantha to follow the human mores of fidelity, while she has had many lovers because she can.

Maybe we can learn to be more human, more humane.

Does this make Paris more human, more truthful, more fragile, more tragic?

He understood instinctively the modernist paradox: electrical appliances made singing more human, more expressive, more personal.

Nothing makes us more human, more in touch with the universal creative impulse.

Each draft was an attempt to make the characters more human, more sympathetic.