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morality

[muh-ral-i-tee, maw-] / məˈræl ɪ ti, mɔ- /


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Christine Ji delves into the debate over morality and technology.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Promising Young Woman” is not a compare-and-contrast film, where overly didactic morality coaching encourages the viewer to say, “Ah, yes, now I understand rape culture.”

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The conflict between these characters is greater than the morality tale engulfing them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Research by professor Na Kyong Hyun found that hearing a voice that sounds like one’s own triggers perceptions of competence, morality and integrity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

That was morality; things that made you disgusted afterward.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

More to the point, Hardy and Easton wrote, “pleasure is a complete and worthwhile goal” that needs neither validation nor antiquated moralities.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2023

This postmodern feminist horror film reimagines an era that objectified women, but as the stakes escalate, the film’s moralities, and loyalties, start to waver.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2021

Titles such as X-Men and Black Panther broached civil rights issues and blurred moralities.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 27, 2018

They are not motivated by simple human moralities, by universalized appeals to the superego such as “good cat” or “bad cat,” by guilt culture or shame culture.

From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2012

The intensity had not abated after two years, nor had her awe at his self-assured eccentricities and his fierce moralities.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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