| 单词 | moral philosophy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmoral philosophy moral philosophy n. the branch of philosophy that deals with right and wrong conduct and with duty and responsibility (formerly sometimes including psychology and metaphysics); ethics. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > [noun] philosophy1340 ethica1387 moralityc1390 ethics?a1425 moral philosophyc1443 morals?1566 moral science1656 moral sciences1656 ethology1696 aretaics1865 meta-ethics1938 c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 334 (MED) Leernyd men in logik, in natural philosophie and moral philosophie and in diuinite. 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xi. sig. Fi Hit were nedefull to rede vnto hym..that parte that may enforme him unto vertuous maners; whiche parte of philosophie is called morall. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida ii. ii. 166 Young men, whom Aristotle thought Vnfit to heere Morrall Philosophie . View more context for this quotation 1785 W. Paley Princ. Moral & Polit. Philos. i. i. 1 Moral Philosophy, Morality, Ethics, Casuistry, Natural Law, mean all the same thing. 1867 H. Spencer First Princ. (ed. 2) ii. i. §36. 131 Under the head of Moral Philosophy, we treat of human actions as right or wrong. 1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 11 May 24/1 An Inquiry into Well-being and Destitution, as well as being a contribution to development economics, is among other things a tract on moral philosophy and political theory. < as lemmas |
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