| 单词 | rightness |
| 释义 | rightness noun[U] uk/ˈraɪt.nəs/us/ˈraɪt.nəs/thestateof beingmorallyorlegallycorrect: 正义；合法；公正He isconvincedof the rightness of hisactions.他坚信自己的行动是正义的。 Virtue and moral good
Examplesofrightnessrightness There is also the question of how such an identification can support judgments of intrinsicrightnessand wrongness. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet the suggestion that we see the characters in opera as composers of what they sing has an intuitive feel ofrightnessabout it. From theCambridge English Corpus It is about the internal structure of goodness, not about the relation betweenrightnessand goodness. From theCambridge English Corpus Utilitarians try to distinguish between therightnessof the act and the goodness of the agent, taking ethics to be concerned primarily with the former. From theCambridge English Corpus Let us suppose, suppressing doubts, that this sort of action driven by the rational apprehension ofrightnessis achievable. From theCambridge English Corpus For in this case,rightnessis no particular moral virtue but rather the master virtue of acting morally, all things considered. From theCambridge English Corpus According to anti-reductionist consequentialism, action optimality andrightnessare distinct properties, and a thing has the latter because it has the former. From theCambridge English Corpus And if the morality of right- and wrongdoing does not exhaust morality, the claim thatrightnessis law's first virtue is a truism. From theCambridge English Corpus But if the morality of right- and wrongdoing exhausts morality, the claim thatrightnessis law's first virtue is false. From theCambridge English Corpus Like the dog who hasrightnessof will naturally, the angel who wills rightly as a matter of necessity is neither just nor unjust. From theCambridge English Corpus So whatever concerns you have about the relation betweenrightnessand goodness, they should not lead you to doubt consequentialism. From theCambridge English Corpus Consequentialists have pointed out that a person's decision procedure need not be equivalent to the criterion ofrightnessthat they affirm. From theCambridge English Corpus But business was convinced of therightnessof its approach. From theCambridge English Corpus But it is not enough simply to possessrightnessof will and hence will what one ought to will. From theCambridge English Corpus The just will must step back and will that veryrightnessof will. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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