moral concern
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmoralandconcern
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moral
adjective
uk/ˈmɒr.əl/us/ˈmɔːr.əl/
relating to the standards of good or bad behaviour, fairness, honesty, etc. that each person believes in, rather than ...
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concern
noun
uk/kənˈsɜːn/us/kənˈsɝːn/
a worried or nervous feeling about something, or something that makes you ...
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(Definition ofmoralandconcernfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmoral concern
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How could this be relevant to justifiedmoralconcernfor others?
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There are six main areas ofmoralconcern.
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The very attractiveness of the proposal raises an additionalmoralconcern.
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Another is that it generates greatermoralconcernor outrage.
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The ethics of care, in our view, can mislead us profoundly about what is important in the nature and objects ofmoralconcern.
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A number of business and technical writing books do not even mention voice as a stylistic ormoralconcern.
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The first is a somewhat generalmoralconcern.
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Unfortunately, such a sweeping scope ofmoralconcernfor the prima facie duty of nonmaleficence is highly impracticable.
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Yet the high value of good health alone cannot explain the particular status of healthcare as a focus ofmoralconcern.
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Here, then, it must be a sense ofmoralconcern, rather than personal dread, that moves such people.
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He also articulates a social vision of religion and morality that mobilizes recognition of human connections to other species, andmoralconcernfor them.
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Again, this life quality principle asserts that the quality of human life must be our chiefmoralconcern, not the mere quantity.
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But, importantly, sentient individuals are not merely the objects ofmoralconcern, they are also the source of moral concerns, and of both moral and non-moral values.
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Depending on what other comprehensive moral views they hold, they may or may not agree that any inequality in capabilities or capability sets is a source ofmoralconcern.
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It is as much a reflection of ourmoralconcernfor our fellow men and women as it is an exercise in accounting.
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And amidst all the excesses of student unrest we must recognise the strongmoralconcernover great public issues.
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That is not the way to deal with matters that are of deepmoralconcernto the nation.
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