It means that, in a moral sense, all of our fates are bound together.
In a moral sense, it is unfair on those competitors who do not wish to use drugs.
Psychologists in this area explore our moral sense, looking at how it is instantiated in the brain, how it develops in children, and how it evolved.
Much opposition to the ivory trade is grounded in a moral sense that it is wrong to trade in elephants even though doing so is the best means of preserving the species.
But Sherron Watkins was a different story: In the moral sense, an unimpeachable witness, Watkins took the stand in March, claiming that she'd warned Lay and other top execs of impending problems at the firm.
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David Sloan Wilson, of Binghamton University, in New York state, agrees with that point, but reckons the actual moral sense an individual acquires is not arbitrary, as a language is, but is functionally adapted to circumstances.
Money usually wins, leaving the reader with a comfortable sense of moral rectitude, and an uncomfortable sense that he might be a lot richer if he had been a little more ruthless.
Suppose your 1976 sense of moral certitude overrode your natural instinct to want children.
Instead of overwhelming fear or paralyzing self-doubt, the attacks were met with defiance, unity and a sense of moral purpose.
In the spirit that moved rescue workers and firefighters to charge into darkness and danger that September morning, we see the same sense of moral responsibility that drove countless Americans to give of themselves in the months that followed.
Indeed, he thought the end result would be higher moral standards and more common sense in Congress.
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Introspection and imagination might have been foreign to him, but he had his own moral code and a strong sense of purpose.
If we are a nation of promise breakers who borrows with no sense of the moral imperative to repay, our IOUs become worthless.
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Family life, as Hoggart understood, thus provides a basis for a form of social responsibility that extends beyond contractual rights and obligations to a sense of shared moral and affective commitments.
People are willing to obey morals that make sense to them - the "moral relativism" deplored by some traditionalist Christians - and are also proving willing to compose a sense of the religion itself that makes sense to them.
On the one hand, he epitomized the dogged militancy which has given that tradition its distinctive sense of righteousness and moral passion.
These are concepts of great practical significance, even if they sound abstract and platitudinous, because they underlie one's sense of right and moral self-confidence.
Her character leapt off the page: impetuous, pugnacious, fiercely intelligent and irreverent, with an indomitable sense of humour, moral passion and integrity that would never desert her throughout the ordeal that awaited her.
Nine out of 10 cited high moral character, pleasant personality, a sense of humor and intelligence.
We need to believe that people have a sense of duty born of moral and ethical principle rather than the law.
What we do get is a very challenged soldier who has participated in something that goes against not only his or her own moral code, but against our own sense of justice in this country.
This has created an oligopoly that lulls users of their ratings into a false sense of security and spreads moral hazard: investors tend to rely on the ratings rather than making credit judgments of their own.
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That sense of connection, that sense of empathy, that moral compass, that conviction of what is right is what led the National Association of Evangelicals to shoot short films to help people grasp the challenges facing immigrants.
Professor DON KETTL (Political Science, University of Pennsylvania): The sense of hypocrisy of an argument in favor of moral values and then not living up to them in the minds of many voters, but just as important a sense that the Republican leadership was at best asleep at the switch, and at worst complicit in an effort to cover this up for sometime.
So even though the Constitution favors religious practices over merely moral preferences, constitutional law and American common sense approve of defending shared lifestyle commitments and convictions.
The moral, then, is that people's sense of right and wrong influences the way they feel and behave.
Haidt has tended to characterize conservative morality, resting on as it does on all five moral foundations, as more complex or in some sense full-bodied than liberal morality, which rests almost entirely on just the two individualizing foundations.
There is a sense of dismay in these films, a pervasive moral revulsion that we haven't felt in American cinema since the Watergate era.
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