Sentence examples for moral circumstances from inspiring English sources

Accordingly, Parts One and Two of Religion articulate our moral circumstances, what it means to be morally unworthy, and what we must do to become worthy.

No matter what your financial, intellectual, and moral circumstances are, you will make terrible mistakes and have to deal with unexpected and unfair challenges.

Once, at a luncheon, I brought up the question of how we would behave in extreme moral circumstances, like those of Nazi Germany.

A similar problem arises when applying eternal and abstract relations to particular moral circumstances and actions.

The connection between Pussy Riot and the political performance art group Voina has been highlighted by some of the group's critics, and was called an "aggravating moral circumstance" in the eyes of the conservative public (which constitutes about 60 per cent of Russians).

Duly cautioned about the additive fallacy (see section 2.3), we might recognize that the strength of a moral consideration in one set of circumstances cannot be inferred from its strength in other circumstances.

"I have not been able to find one moral extenuating circumstance.

Mattis suggested that, with young fighters in difficult circumstances, moral concerns had to be balanced against the viability of the mission.

Under these new circumstances, moral norms are no longer relevant; contention is the rule, and it can be quelled only through coercion.

Even though the moral beliefs and circumstances of their own societies constitute the immediate focus of their philosophical activities for human experience is most directly felt within some specific social or cultural context nevertheless, moral philosophers do not think or imply at all that the results of their reflective activities are to be tethered to their own societies as such.

The expert practitioner of this art is the Epicurean sage, the community's leader, who must look at the errors in the behavior of his companions, including other sages and even himself, diagnose the moral errors and circumstances which led to that behavior, and know what therapy to apply.