moral science
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It also led him to treat economics primarily as a moral science rather than purely a matter of empirical inquiry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
He studied English literature in Paris at the Sorbonne and graduated with honors from Trinity College in Dublin with a degree in mental and moral science.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2011
He had read Locke and Burke, and he was deeply influenced by Friedrich A. Hayek, professor of social and moral science at the University of Chicago and author of The Road to Serfdom.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Ab′ercrombie, John, M.D., a Scottish writer on medical and moral science, and an eminent physician, born in Aberdeen, 1781, died at Edinburgh in 1844.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various
These Essays may be very agreeable reading; they may make readers congratulate themselves on so easily becoming moral philosophers; but they cannot really advance moral science if they represent one thing as being another thing.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 by Various