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In areas of empathy, concern, and moral ambiguity, humans are still light years ahead of AI.
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Chris Westfall, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
This was Christianity leached of all nuance or moral ambiguity, a battering ram of religious doctrine.
—Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
In an era of performative politics and moral ambiguity, Francis dared to speak clearly—and compassionately—about injustice, war, poverty, and dignity.
—Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
LaBeouf gives a solid performance that suggests moral ambiguity minus ill intentions, yet the ties that bind these two men remain sketchy at best.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 29 Apr. 2025
In what many call the performance of his career, his character’s stoicism begins to unravel in the face of medical burnout, personal guilt and moral ambiguity.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
Anthony Russo touched on this moral ambiguity during our conversation.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
All these years later, that performance's moral ambiguity is a feature, not a bug, and there's a thrill to watching Hackman deftly navigate the character's warring impulses.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 27 Feb. 2025
With that simple change, Wilson casts Odysseus as a man whose character is tailored for a world of moral ambiguity and political uncertainty.
—Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Affairs, 4 Oct. 2019
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Chris Westfall, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
This was Christianity leached of all nuance or moral ambiguity, a battering ram of religious doctrine.
—Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
In an era of performative politics and moral ambiguity, Francis dared to speak clearly—and compassionately—about injustice, war, poverty, and dignity.
—Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
LaBeouf gives a solid performance that suggests moral ambiguity minus ill intentions, yet the ties that bind these two men remain sketchy at best.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 29 Apr. 2025
In what many call the performance of his career, his character’s stoicism begins to unravel in the face of medical burnout, personal guilt and moral ambiguity.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
Anthony Russo touched on this moral ambiguity during our conversation.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
All these years later, that performance's moral ambiguity is a feature, not a bug, and there's a thrill to watching Hackman deftly navigate the character's warring impulses.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 27 Feb. 2025
With that simple change, Wilson casts Odysseus as a man whose character is tailored for a world of moral ambiguity and political uncertainty.
—Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Affairs, 4 Oct. 2019
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“Moral ambiguity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moral%20ambiguity. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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