ethical philosophy
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Instead of offering nation-building courses in economics and agriculture, Makerere emphasizes such traditional Western disciplines as ethical philosophy and Greek.
From Time Magazine Archive
But for all his learning, Acton never published a book in his own lifetime; and for all its brilliance, his rigidly ethical philosophy seemed out of step with the complacent new materialism of his age.
From Time Magazine Archive
We all help to determine the content of ethical philosophy so far as we contribute to the race's moral life.
From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William
Thence, proceeding to attack convention, Archibald eventually steered the conversation round to the contribution he himself purposed making to ethical philosophy, for he had been waiting for an opportunity to let Medhurst into the secret.
From Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real by Zangwill, Louis
In another form it is the basis of the ethical philosophy of Plato, who habitually regards virtue as a kind of "order."
From The Greek View of Life by Dickinson, G. Lowes (Goldsworthy Lowes)
