How to Use moral philosophy in a Sentence

moral philosophy

noun

• Quartz took a look at what the fields of ethics and moral philosophy have to say.
  — Sarah Todd, Quartz, 8 June 2022
• So, which of the options are preferable from the viewpoint of moral philosophy?
  — WIRED, 23 June 2023
• Yet economics has not always been so shy about moral philosophy.
  — The Economist, 22 Feb. 2018
• These were lonely books which some readers would have called novels, but which the plainsmen called moral philosophy.
  — Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022
• At its heart, the show is about moral philosophy and the ethics of living in a society with one another.
  — Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2019
• The virtue of temperance has a long history in moral philosophy.
  — Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
• Through rope and card tricks, sleight of hand, misdirection and more, students will learn the principles of the craft as well as its moral philosophies.
  — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 14 Apr. 2020
• In order to save their souls, the characters embark upon a quest that doubles as a course in moral philosophy.
  — Judy Berman, Time, 15 Nov. 2019
• And whether all of this is a miracle, or a very dangerous game depends on your perspective and moral philosophy.
  — Kim Brooks, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Nov. 2018
• This dictate, a version of the Golden Rule, has been a bedrock of moral philosophy for centuries.
  — Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2026
• This dictate, a version of the Golden Rule, has been a bedrock of moral philosophy for centuries.
  — Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
• In many ways, the goal of the musical performance was to spread a moral philosophy promoting good and condemning evil.
  — Antonia Neubauer, Town & Country, 5 Oct. 2016
• At the age of eight, he was let loose in the library of his late father, a professor of moral philosophy, and a part of Leibniz never left.
  — Anthony Gottlieb, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
• In one study, researchers exposed subjects to the footbridge problem, a classic problem in moral philosophy.
  — Daniel Kahneman, WSJ, 13 May 2021
• Economics emerged in the 1700s as an offshoot of moral philosophy.
  — Greg Ip, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2017
• In moral philosophy, this approach, distinct from virtue ethics, is called consequentialism.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 30 Mar. 2018
• This means that the moral philosophies of tech gurus will steadily guide the moral decisions of ever more people as these technologies gain wider purchase in society.
  — Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
• Many have used numbers and moral philosophy to fathom the vileness of slavery in America, for example.
  — Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
• In a vacuum, moral philosophy and a popular television sitcom are at the polar ends of the cultural spectrum.
  — Elizabeth Angell, Town & Country, 6 Dec. 2018
• One way to answer your question, Suspect, without any appeals to moral philosophy, might be in terms of pragmatic consequences.
  — Meghan O'Gieblyn, Wired, 13 May 2021
• But then again, judges in the past were never expected to undertake studies in courses of psychoanalysis or moral philosophy.
  — Elijah Wolfson, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2014
• As any practitioner of philosophy will tell you, moral philosophy is not a discipline which offers up easy solutions.
  — Alan Rusbridger, Quartz at Work, 3 Feb. 2020
• But no current show is more certifiably bonkers or combines such demented visual imagination with its bleak moral philosophy.
  — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2022
• These ideas, though sympathetic, demonstrable and central to the book’s moral philosophy, feel more like learning moments than storytelling.
  — Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022
• In a conventional thin liberal moral philosophy the history of those who gave rise to you in a biological or even cultural sense shouldn't matter.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 1 Nov. 2010
• This important work of moral philosophy argues that all of us are, first and foremost, embodied beings, and that public policy must recognize the limits and gifts that this entails.
  — David S. Reynolds, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2020
• Society of Jesus or Compañía de Jesús was a fellowship bonded by the moral philosophy of Jesus.
  — Anne Quito, Quartz at Work, 16 Dec. 2019
• Foddy, an unpresuming Australian with a doctorate in moral philosophy who now makes video games that purposely abuse their players, encouraged me not to get too chuffed about my entourage.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2018
• Something about that juxtaposition—Aristotle in the mornings, clumsy pots of dal in the evenings—has inured me to all visions of moral philosophy as a simple variety of self-help.
  — Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 26 June 2023
• Their moral philosophy has been informed almost entirely by media controversies in which apologies are nothing more than a social lubricant — and assumed to be insincere.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 5 Mar. 2021