It has been because men have judged by their faith, and not by moral rectitude, that one Christian sect has persecuted even to death, others who have borne the Christian name.
With this end in view he embraced every opportunity in public and private life to inculcate those great principles of moral rectitude, inflexibly virtue, purity of motive and nobleness of action--that alone can preserve a nation.
The want of means to fully pamper these ruinous propensities, which had destroyed all sense of moral rectitude--solves the problem of his treason.
And so, not only in this division of moral rectitude which we have now to discuss but also in the three preceding divisions, it is clearly brought out what propriety is.
For there is a certain element of propriety perceptible in every act of moral rectitude; and this can be separated from virtue theoretically better than it can be practically.
We have next to discuss the one remaining division of moral rectitude.
So, too, a little reflection, I think, will convince any one, that we attribute the same necessity of reason to the principles of moral rectitude.
Would it give rise, in irrational animals, to a law of moral rectitude and to conscience--to the feelings of moral responsibility and remorse?
The importance of mental science is evident not only from its relation to other sciences, but from the relation it sustains to man and his higher interests.
By some authors they were designated as the contemplative and the active powers, by others cognitive and motive.
Connection of this Science with our own personal Interests.
According to justice; according to the divine will or moral rectitude; uprightly; as, duty rightly performed.
Conformity to the principles of honor, probity, or moral rectitude; fairness; uprightness; reputableness.
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