Sentence examples for instrument of morality from inspiring English sources

Brandeis thought the law an instrument of morality and progress.

He has a conservative's skepticism about using the law as an instrument of morality.

Mr. Nossiter finds that the trial and its potential usefulness as an instrument of morality and memory were overwhelmed in its early stages by legalistic maneuverings, the grandstanding of some lawyers and, most important, by Mr. Papon, who took the floor often to assert the impossibility today of understanding how it was to live in the Bordeaux of the war.

This analysis foreshadows Sulzer's later position that the enjoyment of art is of immediate moral value because it directly contributes to our happiness, which is the ultimate object of morality, and is also of indirect moral value because it can enliven and thereby make more effective our knowledge of the general precepts of morality, and is indeed the best instrument for that end.

Far from believing that war is a condition outside the realm of morality and law, Grotius took it to be an instrument of right (cf. Dumbauld (1969), 73).

It is the highest form of morality".

She has no sense of morality.

Religion provides the basic tenets of morality.

It's got a kind of morality".

It defies any code of morality.

A degraded level of morality.