9 sentences with “ethical”

The professor presented a hypothetical ethical dilemma for the students to debate.

Another important aspect of Judaism was its egalitarian ethical system.

Physicians of this time still respect the ethical principles of Hippocrates.

The Classical Age saw the full flowering of Greek engagement with such ethical questions.

It is evident that there was a sophisticated ethical code and set of social expectations present even in early Zoroastrianism, reflected in a commentary by the Greek historian Herodotus.

Socrates challenged the Sophists and insisted that there are essential truths about morality and ethical conduct, but that to arrive at these truths one must be willing to question relentlessly.

For the first decades of its existence socialism was less a movement with economic than ethical foundations. It had economic arguments to make, of course, but those arguments were based on moral or ethical claims.

Socrates objected to the fact that the Sophists were largely unconcerned with ethical behaviour, focusing entirely on worldly success; according to Socrates, there were higher truths and meanings to human conduct than mere wealth and political power.

Along with the idea of a complete individual, Renaissance thinkers championed the idea of civic humanism: one's moral and ethical standing was tied to devotion to one's city. This was a Greek and Roman concept that the great Renaissance thinker Petrarch championed in particular.