Sentence examples for moral mode from inspiring English sources

Even the News of the World notifies the PCC now when it thinks it has found a rogue hacker under its roof – and suspends him in true Washington Post moral mode.

He suggests that these two moral modes coexisted until the aftermath of the Second World War — an upheaval so cataclysmic that anyone who came out the other end of it was desperate for fun and pleasure.

Green is a sort of radically progressive reactionary, who looks askance at the cultural and moral modes that pass for urbanity and sophistication but not at the freedoms that give rise to them.

The word does not connote "honesty" in its modern sense but refers rather to an ideal aristocratic moral and social mode of behaviour, a sincere refinement of tastes and manners.

The tribalist sees no reason to extend moral sentiments or modes of judgment to people outside his society, and no reason to criticize the basic structures of moral sentiment in his society.

If poetry for Hill is a "mode of moral life" ("charred prayers / spiralling godwards on intense thermals"), the evidence here lies more in design than example — the morals are in lieu of, not on behalf.

Many will find this to be a deficient or at least incomplete mode of moral justification.

By repudiating the assumption that the masculine is the human norm and by studying girls and women, Gilligan discovered an alternative mode of moral cognition the Care Perspective.

Sheldon Wolin thus surmises that Weber "formulated the idea of methodology to serve, not simply as a guide to investigation but as a moral practice and a mode of political action" [Wolin 1981, 414].

"Moral certainty" is our mode of thinking when we draw ideas by demonstration from premises that are a mix of knowledge and belief; "opinion" is our mode of thinking when we hold ideas drawn either by bad argument or by an argument in which confused ideas serve as premises.

Consequentialists can of course portray punishment as useful partly in virtue of its expressive character (see Lacey 1988; Braithwaite & Pettit 1990): but a portrayal of punishment as a mode of moral communication has been central to some recent versions of retributivism.