Sentence examples for moral tendencies from inspiring English sources

The society and class into which Alberti was born endowed him with the intellectual and moral tendencies he was to articulate and develop over a lifetime.

Even now, forty years after his death, the slight figure of Walt himself is almost impossible to pick out from the parti-colored throng of movie clips, projects, and moral tendencies that march under the banner of "Walt Disney".

Simple moral tendencies seem innate in humans and other primates, at least early in life.

It was this central Christian allegory that (as its instructions asserted) gave the New Game of Human Life its "UTILITY and MORAL TENDENCY".

Jacobs was hoping to interest Stine in his plan to produce a late-night comedy show, which, he explained, would be "similar to 'Saturday Night Live,' only without all the ah-moral tendencies".

This play his only prose work shows Tennyson's growing despondency and resentment at the religious, moral, and political tendencies of the age.

Similarly, despite their universality, human moral capacities and tendencies might in principle trace back to spandrels of consciousness, though again this isn't the most common view.

Merely channelling brighter recruits into a closed power structure would increase its sense of moral superiority and tendency to autocracy.

His answer will be familiar to economists: moral hazard — the tendency for people who are protected from the consequences of their actions to take more risks.

The reason, familiar to every economist, is moral hazard: the tendency for people to take more risks when they have some protection from the consequences if things do not go as planned.

March 10 , 1873Fürth, Germany January 1, 1934 Altaussee, Austria Jakob Wassermann, (born March 10 , 1873 Fürth, Bavaria [Germany] died Jan . 1 , 1934Altaussee, Austria) German novelist known for his moral fervour and tendency toward sensationalism; his popularity was greatest in the 1920s and '30s.