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Example sentences for "moral responsibility"

  • The impression of moral rectitude or moral responsibility.

  • Such a doctrine of election does indeed destroy all real moral responsibility in the subject of it, and all freedom of moral choice in God.

  • Do they faithfully represent ideas of moral responsibility?

  • Thus it may be that, in the point which we are discussing, as in various other respects, the religious beliefs of a people do not faithfully represent their general notions of moral responsibility.

  • Moulded from childhood by the rules of moral responsibility, he now experienced a sensation of painful regret, akin to remorse.

  • And he added with some bitterness: "I believe in the will, in moral responsibility, in the distinction between good and evil.

  • Caraka in answer to such an objection introduces a discussion, in which he tries to establish the existence of a self as the postulate of all our duties and sense of moral responsibility.

  • Its existence is a matter of inference on teleological grounds and grounds of moral responsibility.

  • They were called Cârvâka because they would only eat but would not accept any other religious or moral responsibility.

  • Here, again, we are confronted with the question of moral responsibility, which, as it has been much talked of lately, it is desirable to meet.

  • He would admit as fully as I do the facts, and, if they can be admitted and reconciled to the doctrine of moral responsibility, certainly the doctrine of heredity can be so reconciled.

  • If that argument be fatal to moral responsibility, or to the belief that any truly moral action exists (a point which I do not argue), it will no doubt remove the moral element from the treatment both of murderers and madmen.

  • It cannot take into account a number of metaphysical or psychological considerations which are connected with the theory of moral responsibility.

  • The bearing of this upon the question of moral responsibility brings us within sight of some delicate problems.

  • From which it follows that the sense of moral responsibility is of the nature of a vast illusion, the historical genesis of which admits of being easily traced, and the authority of which is thus destroyed.

  • Do we thereby find any rational ground for the feeling of moral responsibility, for conscience, for remorse?

  • They preclude the very idea of a free-will, and render the feeling of moral responsibility not an enigma merely, not a mystery, but a self-contradiction and an absurdity.

  • Every man's conscience commands him to believe it, as the only rational ground of moral responsibility.

  • Under a system of government by the people, in order to retain the element of moral responsibility of the people in civil affairs, there must be no appeal but to the intelligent judgment of the individual.

  • While destiny or fate in the sense of absolute external compulsion would certainly be destructive, not only of moral responsibility but of personality itself, yet religion or science without fate is radically unsound.

  • There is an important sense in which all forms of materialism are fatalistic in their relation to moral responsibility.

  • The late Naryan Sheshadri declared that one thing which led him to renounce Hinduism was the fact that, when he came to trace its underlying principles to their last logical result he saw no ground of moral responsibility left.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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