Moral Principle (Noun)
Meaning 1
The principle that conduct should be moral.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The charity's founder was guided by a strong moral principle that everyone deserves access to healthcare.
- Her decision to donate to the cause was based on the moral principle of helping those in need.
- The politician's actions were questioned by many who felt they went against a basic moral principle of honesty.
- The company's mission statement reflects its commitment to a moral principle of fairness and equality in the workplace.
- The activist's fight for justice was rooted in a moral principle that all individuals should be treated with dignity and respect.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group; "the Puritan ethic"; "a person with old-fashioned values".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.