Sentence examples for special moral from inspiring English sources

Hume identifies such feelings as benevolence and generosity as proper moral motivations; Kant sees the motive of duty a motive that Hume usually views as a second best or fall back motive as uniquely expressing an agent's commitment to morality and thus as conveying a special moral worth to actions.

Nonetheless, it can be agreed that health has special moral importance; therefore, health inequalities are also morally significant.

A second rationale is the assumption that existing marriage practices are morally arbitrary, in the sense that there is no special moral reason for their structure.

Special moral obligations can only arise from voluntary actions and choices that are morally justifiable (135).

Another way is by having recourse to role morality: within morality itself there are general moral principles, rules etc. and then special moral requirements dictated by significant social roles.

Such a belief has traditionally been rooted in the idea that we are separate from other living things, having been created specially in the image of God and endowed with souls, giving us a special moral status.

Stars are isolated in a special moral zone.

First, there is a sense of an exceptional situation in which a special moral code applies.

Ultimately, though, there's no special moral to this story, just an overwhelming emptiness and sadness.

But within that framework of dubiety I myself don't see any very special moral problems.

Most supporters also argue that the embryo demands special moral consideration, requiring regulation and oversight by funding agencies.