morality
Noun
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Concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong;
Right or good conduct (synset 104854001)tells us about:- moral - concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
- immoral - deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong
- pure - (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless
- impure - (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene
is a type of: quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someonesubtypes:- righteousness - adhering to moral principles
- rightness - according with conscience or morality
- conscience - conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
- good, goodness - moral excellence or admirableness
- chastity, sexual morality, virtue - morality with respect to sexual relations
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Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong (synset 109206590)
is a type of: motivation, motive, need - the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behaviorsubtypes:
- hedonism - the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
- conscience, moral sense, scruples, sense of right and wrong - motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
- christ within, inner light, light, light within - a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
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