(We will consider issues related to this one in the next section in the context of the possibility that there is no intrinsic maximum of moral goodness of agency).
"I'm her son, but as a director, I'd say her work was characterized by simplicity, an economy of effort surrounding a great moral center — maximum power from minimum affect," Mr. Hughes said.
These preferences were in conflict without broad consensus on how to balance criteria such as maximum benefit, social valuation, moral deservingness, prejudice, fair innings, first come, first served, and medical urgency.
We previously reported that the prenatal high BPA dose (250 μg/kg BW) resulted in the maximum number of modulated genes (Moral et al. 2008) and proteins (Betancourt et al. 2010) at day 100 compared with day 50; therefore, we focused our mechanism of action studies on mammary glands of rats exposed prenatally to 0 and 250 μg BPA/kg BW at those two ages.
It may thus substitute for, e.g.,"strict" maximum duration limitations as a moral-hazard-containing device, which in the context of a comprehensive welfare state in any case may appear as a time-inconsistent – and thus empty – threat.
Specifically, it was the harvester's moral obligation to make maximum use of the gift that had been received, rather than taking only premium organisms that had been killed, or using only premium parts of the organism's body.
Furthermore, basic researchers are said to owe a moral duty to extract maximum transformative value (the potential to translate into novel and fruitful applied research) whenever their research is publicly funded.
So, a sum of pleasures or a maximum of pleasures cannot be the end moral agents are to aim for.
A few days before the trial – for conspiracy to corrupt public morals, an offence carrying a maximum of life imprisonment – Richard Neville and I showed John the offending publication while he was lunching a young woman, also named Penelope.
UNICEF reiterates the UN Secretary-General's call on parties to exercise maximum restraint, and reminds them of their legal and moral obligation to protect children from harm.
