Sentence examples for moral attributes from inspiring English sources

The latter requires judgment, and that depends on moral attributes such as courage and wisdom.

Moral attributes are minutely quantifiable causal agents: every grain sown in this existence is reaped in the next.

So a nod from all the main parties towards the importance of grit, resilience, mental and moral attributes – whatever we want to call this vast and complex area – is welcome, even if awards alone won't work.

Other philosophers such as Aristotle and John Stuart Mill asserted that some pleasures are higher in quality than others, with their intellectual and moral attributes being more important than their intensity.

Whether it's a "whembling" (overturned) beetle waving its legs in terror, the baited badger fighting his tormentors to his last cackling breath, or the firetail who "pipes her 'tweet-tut' fears the whole day long", Clare's creatures are as richly endowed with emotional and moral attributes as human beings.

We cannot, therefore, establish God's moral attributes along the lines that Cleanthes has suggested.

Another type of religious poetry first composed during the 15th century was the malkʾe ("likeness"), consisting generally of about 50 five-line rhyming stanzas, each addressed to a different physical or moral attribute of the saint apostrophized.

The moral attribute of God that is quite directly posited by the emotion is that of mercy or compassion.

Eventually, it came to be regarded, although such was almost certainly not the first intention, as a manifesto for an end to the corruption of an effete aristocracy and for a return to the stern, patriotic morals attributed to republican Rome.

We seem to express a moral belief, attributing a particular moral property or normative characteristic to the action or state of affairs.

But rather than leading him to be more moral, these attributes go with a terrifying detachment from morality.