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Example sentences for "moral matters"

  • In matters of art, reason is directed to a particular end, which is something devised by reason: whereas in moral matters, it is directed to the general end of all human life.

  • Just as in syllogistic arguments, granted one absurdity, others must needs follow; so in moral matters, given one absurdity, others must follow too.

  • Therefore it is not the rule of goodness and malice in moral matters.

  • On the other hand, in moral matters, where we take into consideration the order of reason to the general end of human life, sin and evil are always due to a departure from the order of reason to the general end of human life.

  • And he is just as likely to go wrong, and has gone wrong as grievously, in his judgments on moral matters as on any other subject of human knowledge.

  • Though the name utilitarian is an English growth of this century, the philosophy so called probably takes its origin from the days when man first began to speculate on moral matters.

  • Like to the scrupulous conscience is the state of scrupulosity, which manifests itself in moral matters especially as a vain fear or anxiety concerning the presence or magnitude of sin in one's act.

  • It must be certain--that is, without fear that one is wrong; at least, it must have that degree of certainty which is possible in moral matters.

  • Of course it may be said that in moral matters, like does not cure like, that to permit killing is a strange manner of discouraging the same.

  • Thus, since danger in moral matters is nearly always relative; what is a remote occasion for one may be a proximate occasion for another.

  • Weakness has the same value as an excuse as it has elsewhere in moral matters.

  • But in moral matters, men still largely neglect the need of studying the way in which results similar to those which we desire actually happen.

  • In moral matters it is assumed that it is enough if some ideal has been exemplified in the life of a leader, so that it is now the part of others to follow and reproduce.


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