Sentence examples for moral abilities from inspiring English sources

Even Alfred Russel Wallace, the co-discoverer of natural selection, retreated into spiritualism, declaring that natural selection could not account for humanity's intellectual and moral abilities.

In describing the evolution of humans in Descent of Man, Darwin (1871) prominently addressed mental and moral abilities.

If we succeed in (biomedically) enhancing people's cognitive abilities, some argue, it is of paramount importance to also – or even first – enhance their moral abilities due to the risks that cognitively enhanced human beings may pose to others.

While Arpaio and MCSO may have a legal authority to guard Phoenix-area schools, there are real questions about their moral ability to fairly do so.

I was so thrilled that so many people not only got, but agreed with the message -- my sex life doesn't make or break my moral ability to be a good person.

The message to Gucci Gulch--the half-mile concrete canyon of lawyers and lobbyists offices along Washington's K Street--was simple: This President deals, he wants your campaign contributions for the Democratic Party and he has already lost his clean hands and moral ability to declare war on interest groups.

For justice issue processing, greater estimated moral ability was associated with greater responses in the SMA, pre-SMA, and left STS, and lesser responses in the dorsal ACC.

Perhaps moral ability depends on a form of repetition suppression of ACC responses to violations of justice ethics so that rule violations are detected with increasing automaticity.

The relationship between individual variability in moral ability (development) and the neural response to justice moral issues was assessed in a brain-wide, voxel-wise correlation analysis for the individual mMJI scores and BOLD contrast values for the moral issues.

In addition to modest differences in patterns of associated neural activity, distinct modes of functional and effective connectivity were observed for moral sensitivity for care and justice issues that were modulated by individual variation in moral ability.

For the effective connectivity analysis, stepwise regression analysis indicated that path coefficients for the pSTS→PCC path best predicted moral ability defined by the mMJI scores, explaining 59.8% of the variance [F 1,15), p<0.04].