moral obligation
US /ˈmɔrəl ˌɑblɪˈɡeʃən/
・UK /ˈmɔ:rəl ˌɔbliˈɡeiʃən/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A duty based on moral principles and values.
He felt a moral obligation to help those in need.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An ethical responsibility to act in a certain way.
Companies have a moral obligation to act responsibly towards the environment.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A social duty based on principles of right and wrong.
We have a moral obligation to speak out against injustice.
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Dangerous People Are Teaching Your Kids
- They see them as integral to the oppressive system they wish to supplant and consider it a moral obligation to stifle and constrain their expression.
They see them as integral to the oppressive system they wish to supplant and consider it a moral obligation to stifle and constrain their expression.
- it a moral obligation to stifle and constrain
their expression.
it a moral obligation to stifle and constrain their expression.
Why The World’s Rarest Fish Is Trapped In The Hottest Desert On Earth
- So I feel like I have kind of a moral obligation that we should also do what we can to try and bring them back.
So I feel like I have kind of a moral obligation that we should also do what we can to try and bring them back.
- So I feel like I have kind of a moral obligation that we should also do what we can to try and bring them back.
So I feel like I have kind of a moral obligation that we should also do what we can to try and bring them back.
Woolly mice: Are woolly mammoths next? BBC Learning English from the News
- Colossal CEO Ben Lam says humanity has a moral obligation to pursue de-extinction tech.
Colossal CEO Ben Lam says humanity has a moral obligation to pursue de-extinction tech.
- Colossal CEO Ben Lam says humanity has a moral obligation to pursue de-extinction tech.
Colossal CEO Ben Lam says humanity has a moral obligation to pursue de-extinction tech.
President Obama Speaks at Hankuk University
- Indeed, we have a moral obligation.
Indeed, we have a moral obligation.
- act -- indeed, we have a moral obligation.
act -- indeed, we have a moral obligation.
Hyeonseo Lee - A North Korean Rescue Story
- As free people of the world, we not only have a duty but a moral obligation to lend a helping hand to struggling North Korean refugees and to liberate the North Korean people from their shackles of oppression.
As free people of the world, we not only have a duty but a moral obligation to lend a helping hand to struggling North Korean refugees and to liberate the North Korean people from their shackles of oppression.
- As free people of the world, we not only have a duty but a moral obligation to lend a helping hand
As free people of the world, we not only have a duty but a moral obligation to lend a helping hand
Human Extinction
- Thus, we have a moral obligation to just stop reproducing right now and fade away.
Thus, we have a moral obligation to just stop reproducing right now and fade away.
- we have a moral obligation to just stop reproducing
we have a moral obligation to just stop reproducing
Leonardo DiCaprio's 2014 UN Climate Summit Speech
- It is our moral obligation – if, admittedly, a daunting one.
It is our moral obligation – if, admittedly, a daunting one.
Honest Trailers - The Amazing Spider-Man
- Experience the re-retold story of an uncle who strives to find yet another way of saying, "With great power comes great responsibility." That if you could do good things for other people, you had a moral obligation to do those things.
Experience the re-retold story of an uncle who strives to find yet another way of saying, "With great power comes great responsibility." That if you could do good things for other people, you had a moral obligation to do those things.
- people, you would have a moral obligation to do those things.
people, you would have a moral obligation to do those things.
Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 02: "PUTTING A PRICE TAG ON LIFE"!
- Since we can't step outside actual desires, actual preferences that would violate utilitarian premises, the only test of whether a pleasure is higher or lower is whether someone who has experienced both would prefer it." And here, in chapter 2, we see the passage where Mill makes the point that John just described of two pleasures, if there be one to which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it.
Since we can't step outside actual desires, actual preferences that would violate utilitarian premises, the only test of whether a pleasure is higher or lower is whether someone who has experienced both would prefer it." And here, in chapter 2, we see the passage where Mill makes the point that John just described of two pleasures, if there be one to which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it.
- irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, in other words no outside, no independent
irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, in other words no outside, no independent
This Speech Is Your WAKE UP CALL!
- It doesn't outweigh the necessity, the moral obligation to become vegan.
It doesn't outweigh the necessity, the moral obligation to become vegan.
- It doesn't outweigh the necessity, the moral obligation to become vegan.
It doesn't outweigh the necessity, the moral obligation to become vegan.