ethical dimension
collocation in Englishmeaningsofethicalanddimension
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ethical
adjective
uk/ˈeθ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˈeθ.ɪ.kəl/
relating to beliefs about what is morally right ...
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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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There is anethicaldimensionas well to our behaviour relative to population, consumption, and the environment.
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This question reflects an importantethicaldimensionof the situation, an ethic of duty focused on right action.
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The consultant argued that the actual length of this process did not affect theethicaldimensionas long as the patient is kept comfortable.
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To the degree that we think of pregnancy as natural, or as the product of natural forces, we negate theethicaldimensioninvolving human choice and consent.
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First, it could be a force of nature, such as a hurricane, fire, flood, or cancer, which does something, but obviously with noethicaldimensioninvolving choice or consent.
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It is no longer just an economic issue; it has taken on anethicaldimension.
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It is also clear that there is anethicaldimension.
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Is there not also anethicaldimensionto these genetically modified products like soya?
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Those monitoring commitments contribute to that strongethicaldimension.
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In particular, we agree that foreign policy ought to have anethicaldimension.
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Its involvement in such things does morals, ethics and theethicaldimensionof our foreign policy no good.
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It is not inconsistent to be constructively engaged with a country while ensuring that one's policies towards that country display anethicaldimension.
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However, we must also take into account the moral andethicaldimensionof biotechnology.
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There is also anethicaldimensionwhich we need to address.
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That involves important tactical questions about how we pursue thatethicaldimension.
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That truly would be a foreign policy with anethicaldimension.
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Theethicaldimensionneeds to be built upon, in this country and internationally.
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We were conducting an inquiry into what anethicaldimensionto foreign policy means in practice.
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Has theethicaldimensionof foreign policy been abandoned?
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There is anethicaldimension, whether people recognise it or not.
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