moral excellence
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Ren refers to moral excellence, whether in full or regarding specific characteristics or traits.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
In contrast to consequentialism or duty-based deontology, virtue ethics emphasizes virtues or moral excellence.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2019
Yet he and his father both questioned whether there would ever be a way to guarantee that moral excellence rose to the top in national politics.
From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2019
Bush’s “kinder, gentler nation,” Bill Clinton’s “putting people first,” George W. Bush’s “compassionate conservatism” and Barack Obama’s “change we can believe in” all aspired to moral excellence.
From Washington Times • Feb. 28, 2017
As a husband, therefore, exhibit the true nobility of man, and seek to govern your household by the display of high moral excellence.
From The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society by Hartley, Cecil B.