moral dimension
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmoralanddimension
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moral
adjective
uk/ˈmɒr.əl/us/ˈmɔːr.əl/
relating to the standards of good or bad behaviour, fairness, honesty, etc. that each person believes in, rather than ...
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dimension
noun
uk/ˌdaɪˈmen.ʃən/us/ˌdaɪˈmen.ʃən/
a measurement of something in a particular direction, especially its height, length, ...
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(Definition ofmoralanddimensionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is thismoraldimension, however, that is frequently overlooked in assessing educational change.
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There is a ver y realmoraldimensionto science, as he sees it.
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The powerfulmoraldimensionto the story also reflects on the duty of loyalty to ties of kinship.
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The confluence of themoraldimensionand common sense provided an epistemological framework that has given the field a moralistic aspect.
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To characterize the regulatory activity as a "rights" movement inflates itsmoraldimension.
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Themoraldimensionof critique, and its relation to truth and rationality are recurring themes in this collection.
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I think that it includes amoraldimension.
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When we recall that filth was invariably associated with immorality, the "foul and fearful poison" threatening the suburban wife takes on a horrifyingmoraldimension.
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Teaching is not a simple technical responsibility and has an inherent personal, ethical andmoraldimension.
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A repositioning of ethics will be necessary to uncover and analyze themoraldimensionof practices of developing, testing and using technologies in the context of health care.
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However, not to go beyond this and enquire into the personal circumstances of the sellers was to strip out anymoraldimensionto the concept of 'due diligence'.
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A moral subject acquires depth not by appealing to a transcendentalmoraldimension, but by living in a shared context in which her sentimental psychology can reveal itself.
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All schools should ensure that themoraldimensionis clearly mapped out across the curriculum.
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I believe that there is amoraldimensionto this subject—a "one nation" dimension.
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In the health service there is also amoraldimension.
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So while it is true that foreign policy, rightly, has amoraldimension, it must be tempered with what is achievable and practicable.
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It is crucial to emphasise themoraldimensionas well as the value of family life.
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There is amoraldimensionto this issue.
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The justification for destruction cannot be sustained on any logical basis, let alone themoraldimension.
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