The term 'morally valuable' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that something is morally beneficial or has ethical worth. For example: The non-profit organization focuses on creating programs that are morally valuable and do good for the community.
What is its moral standing: is it morally valuable or perhaps even mandatory, or is it rather a stance we should avoid?
Approaches to moral status that emphasize children's capacity to care for others in morally valuable relationships also raise interesting questions about children's moral responsibilities within those relationships (see Mullin 2010).
As we have seen, Svavarsdottir seeks to explain moral motivation by appealing to a particular conative state, namely, the desire to do what is morally valuable or required the desire, in short to be moral.
But are rational people more morally valuable than irrational ones?
For example, whereas Moore thought that it is self-evident that certain things are morally valuable, Ross thought that we know immediately that it is our duty to do acts of a certain type.
If not a duty, is patriotism morally valuable?
(Note, of course, that the Millian Model argument as formulated so far would show only that power is what is non-morally valuable or good for an agent.
Glaucon challenges Socrates to defend his claim that acting justly (morally) is valuable in itself, not merely as a means to some other end (in this case, the reputation one gets from seeming just).
Such reasons are meant to protect the conditions of a, morally speaking, valuable social life.
Supererogatory acts in Urmson's sense (which is reminiscent of the Catholic doctrine) include only actions that are morally praiseworthy, valuable, although not obligatory in the sense that their omission is not blameworthy.
Suppose one adds to the desert principle the further norm that when a person has less than she deserves, it is morally more valuable to gain an increment of good fortune for that person, the greater the gap between what she has and what she deserves.
