moral science
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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
A vacancy among the fellows is filled up by the provost and a select number of the fellows, after examination comprised in five principal courses, mathematics, experimental science, classics, mental and moral science and Hebrew.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" 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
With the leisure and strength thus redeemed from lower needs, to build up a royal manhood is the problem of moral science.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 by Various
