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ethical philosophy

NOUN
moral philosophy
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But for all his learning, Acton never published a book in his own lifetime; and for all its brilliance, his rigidly ethical philosophy seemed out of step with the complacent new materialism of his age.

From Time Magazine Archive

Instead of offering nation-building courses in economics and agriculture, Makerere emphasizes such traditional Western disciplines as ethical philosophy and Greek.

From Time Magazine Archive

We all help to determine the content of ethical philosophy so far as we contribute to the race's moral life.

From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by William James

We don't like to kill things; it's an ingrained distaste, not merely a matter of ethical philosophy.

From The Younger Set by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

Thus did Mencius long anticipate Adam Smith who founds his ethical philosophy on Sympathy.

From Bushido, the Soul of Japan by Inazo Nitobe




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