Sentence examples for immoral effects from inspiring English sources

He was a faithful Platonist in his prescription of temperate rhythms and simple melodies so that music would not produce imaginative, exciting, and hence immoral, effects.

Losey — an American who left for Great Britain after he was blacklisted in the McCarthy era — sets in motion an overlapping batch of frenzied plots that vent rage at the Cold War calculus and its immoral effects.

Iranian clerics often issue stern warnings of the immoral effects that foreign programs can have on Iranians.

"Something You Can't Live Without" is one of many vivid examples of outsiders on the take, who see locals only as the immoral effect of a shattered landscape or those to be hustled.

That's why his overtly aestheticizing flourishes come off as blanks — most notably, a scene of bullets flying and wreaking mortal havoc in ultra-slow-motion, which is neither a fetishizing celebration of violence nor an attention-concentrating intensifier of its immoral effect.

A degree of complicity may also accrue to those who have no part in designing or putting into effect immoral practices, laws or policies, do not support them or benefit from them, but do benefit in various ways from being citizens of the country.

The suggestion that he made was itself motivated by ethical concerns – by the belief that trolling and persecution are bad things – and would have the effect of making immoral behaviour harder and moral behaviour easier.

As slaves in Egypt, we experienced the brutal effects of the reactive and immoral exercising of power.

Unfortunately, this proposal for indefinite detention will prolong the corrosive effects of the illegal and immoral detentions at Guantanamo rightly condemned world-wide.

One view is that we cannot assign causal or moral responsibility to investigators for the destruction of embryos from which the HESCs they use are derived where their "research plans had no effect on whether the original immoral derivation occurred".

Rawls' claim is that structuring a society so that this 'natural lottery' has such fundamental effects on people's lives is immoral, when we have the option to structure it another way, with a system of formal equality of opportunity.