moral precepts
1Moral Aspect of Divine Law — Moral Aspect of Divine Law † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Moral Aspect of Divine Law Divine Law is that which is enacted by God and made known to man through revelation. We distinguish between the Old Law, contained in the Pentateuch, and… …
2Moral Theology — • Limited to those doctrines which discuss the relations of man and his free actions to God and his supernatural end, and propose the means instituted by God for the attainment of that end Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Moral Theology …
3moral re-armament — noun Usage: often capitalized M&R&A : a movement developing out of the Oxford Group movement and applying its doctrine and techniques especially to the problems of international relations * * * /ree ahr meuh meuhnt/ a worldwide movement initiated …
4moral psychology — In psychology, study of the development of the moral sense i. e., of the capacity for forming judgments about what is morally right or wrong, good or bad. The U.S. psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg hypothesized that people s development of moral… …
5Moral Treatment In the Sense of Psychological Treatment — The phrase moral treatment came into vogue late in the eighteenth century and was used by Vincenzo Chiarugi and by Philippe Pinel in their respective textbooks. In his 1801 work, Pinel explained, the general precepts to follow in psychological …
6Five Precepts — Buddhist term pi= pañcasīlāni sa= pañcaśīlāni zh=五戒 (Cantonese Jyutping: ng5 gaai3) zh Latn=wǔjiè ja=五戒 ja Latn=go kai si=පන්සිල් th=ศีลห้า en=five precepts, five virtues my=ပဉ်စသီလ or ငါးပါးသီလ my Latn=IPA|pyì̃sa̰ θìla̰ pyinsa. thila. or IPA|ŋá… …
7Fear (From a Moral Standpoint) — Fear † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Fear (CONSIDERED FROM A MORAL STANDPOINT.) Fear is an unsettlement of soul consequent upon the apprehension of some present or future danger. It is here viewed from the moral standpoint, that is, in… …
8ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… …
9Ethics — • Many writers regard ethics as any scientific treatment of the moral order and divide it into theological, or Christian, ethics (moral theology) and philosophical ethics (moral philosophy) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ethics …
10Whewell’s philosophy of science and ethics — Struan Jacobs ON SCIENCE Introduction Among the most prodigious of English minds of the nineteenth century, William Whewell (1794–1866) was at various times, and among other things, philosopher, intellectual historian, scientist, educationist,… …
