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Example sentences for "moral progress"

  • We have yet to show how the moral order is produced, and to examine the meaning and the law of moral progress.

  • Moral progress admits of only two degrees of comparison, the superlative being identical with the positive.

  • The consideration of the question of heredity is, however, necessary to any complete or wide-reaching theory of moral progress.

  • Law, a part of morality, lags behind in moral progress.

  • Moral progress is not secured apart from, or in spite of knowledge.

  • The condemnation of self which characterizes all moral life and is the condition of moral progress, must not, therefore, be regarded as a complete truth.

  • It is this that gives value to his view of moral progress, as reaching beyond death to a higher stage of being, for which man's attainments in this life are only preliminary.

  • Moral progress he would measure in terms of crime.

  • A good rule for optimists would be this: 'Believe in moral progress, but do not believe in too much of it.

  • While believing in Moral Progress as a fact, I also believe that we are much nearer to the beginnings of it than the end.

  • JACKS From the syllabus of all the lectures in this course I gather that every lecturer on the programme is dealing with the question of moral progress.

  • Then, if we examine history as a whole, we cannot but recognise that it has been in the main a process of moral progress, of moral growth.

  • But if moral progress will, no less than physical progress, be carried on unto completion, the future cannot fail to throw light on the past--cannot fail to some extent to justify the past.

  • But, except as these causes are fanatical, off the real track of moral progress, they make for human happiness.

  • What, in general, has been the direction of moral progress?

  • A measure of hopefulness is to be won from the observation that, quite apart from the conscious effort of men, natural laws have been making for moral progress.

  • There is moral progress as well as a moral order.

  • Our knowledge of the laws of moral progress is like that of the laws of climate.

  • For the diminution of sins, however important, is but one part of moral progress.

  • Plutarch, in a beautiful treatise on "The Signs of Moral Progress," treated the culture of the feelings with delicate skill.

  • The first step in moral progress is self-knowledge and confession of one's faults.

  • He even distinguishes three classes of proficientes, of persons on the path of moral progress.

  • We have seen that, although Seneca has a certain interest in the logic and physics of the older Stoicism, he makes all purely speculative inquiry ancillary to moral progress.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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