Explore: Moral Principles

theories in the form of a rational system of moral principles, such as Aristotelian ethics, and to a moral code that certain societies, social groups,

toward, or disbelief in any particular set of moral standards or principles. Ethics (also known as moral philosophy) is the branch of philosophy which

can be determined by applying universal moral principles. It states that there is no set of moral principles that can be applied to every situation, making

A libertine is a person questioning and challenging most moral principles, such as responsibility or sexual restraints, and will often declare these traits

to act. Moral rationalism, also called ethical rationalism, is the view according to which moral truths (or at least general moral principles) are knowable

and Victorian Moral Philosophy. Oxford University Press. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-19-824552-0. Paley, William (2002). "The Principles of Moral and Political

which moral principles are knowable a priori, by reason alone. Some prominent figures in the history of philosophy who have defended moral rationalism

absolute love. This approach emphasized divine guidance, adherence to moral principles, and personal interaction as catalysts for change. Buchman relocated

expense of historical detail and for a non-consensus foundation of the moral principles of the "rules of international conduct"; as evidenced in the case of

persuasion and describes an appeal to the moral principles of the audience. There are two types of moral suasion: "Pure" moral suasion is an appeal for altruistic