moral
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Its social contract is built on uncompromising moral standards, an emphasis on resolute social justice, and, of course, a distaste for those who fail to properly share those values.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
We’re told that constant attention is a moral duty, but averting our eyes can help us reflect and respond.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
He said there was a "moral obligation to protect the civilian population from the atrocious effects of war".
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Yet our moral health as a society depends on the recognition of our common humanity.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
As a result, for us moderns, laws of nature are scientific laws and natural laws are moral laws.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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