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• Morality — • Morality is antecedent to ethics: it denotes those concrete activities of which ethics is the science. It may be defined as human conduct in so far as it is freely subordinated to the ideal of what is right and fitting Catholic Encyclopedia.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Morality — Mo*ral i*ty, n.; pl. {Moralities}. [L. moralitas: cf. F. moralit[ e].] 1. The relation of conformity or nonconformity to the moral standard or rule; quality of an intention, a character, an action, a principle, or a sentiment, when tried by the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Morality — Appropriate redirects here. For other uses, see Appropriation (disambiguation). Morality (from the Latin moralitas manner, character, proper behavior ) is the differentiation among intentions, decisions, and actions between those that are good… …   Wikipedia

• morality — noun /məˈɹalɪti/ a) Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner …   Wiktionary

• Rules of the road in the People's Republic of China — Traffic law in mainland China is still in its nascent stage (see Road Traffic Safety Law of the People s Republic of China). Therefore, the rules of the road in the People s Republic of China are understood to mean both the codified and… …   Wikipedia

• morality — /meuh ral i tee, maw /, n., pl. moralities for 4 6. 1. conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct. 2. moral quality or character. 3. virtue in sexual matters; chastity. 4. a doctrine or system of morals. 5. moral… …   Universalium

• morality — mo•ral•i•ty [[t]məˈræl ɪ ti, mɔ [/t]] n. pl. ties for 4–6. 1) conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct 2) moral quality or character 3) virtue in sexual matters; chastity 4) a doctrine or system of morals 5) moral… …   From formal English to slang

• morality — /məˈræləti / (say muh raluhtee) noun (plural moralities) 1. conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct. 2. sexual virtue; chastity. 3. moral quality or character. 4. a doctrine or system of morals; ethics; duties. 5.… …  

• morality — noun (plural ties) Date: 14th century 1. a. a moral discourse, statement, or lesson b. a literary or other imaginative work teaching a moral lesson 2. a. a doctrine or system of moral conduct b. plural particular moral principles or rules of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• morality — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. virtue, righteousness, uprightness, rectitude, ethics, morals. See duty. Ant., immorality. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Virtue] Syn. righteousness, uprightness, honesty; see virtue 1 . 2. [Adherence to… …   English dictionary for students

• morality — mo·ral·i·ty || mÉ™ ræləɪtɪ n. integrity; ethics; chastity; conformity to accepted rules of conduct …   English contemporary dictionary