单词 | moral science |
释义 | > as lemmasmoral science moral science n. now archaic and historical = moral philosophy n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > [noun] philosophy1340 ethica1387 moralityc1390 ethics?a1425 moral philosophyc1443 morals?1566 moral science1656 moral sciences1656 ethology1696 aretaics1865 meta-ethics1938 1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. i. i. 7 From the want of Morall science proceed Civill warres, and the greatest calamities of mankind. 1789 J. Bentham Introd. Princ. Morals & Legisl. Pref. 9 Truths that form the basis of political and moral science are not to be discovered but by investigations as severe as mathematical ones. 1828 G. Payne (title) Elements of mental and moral science. 1939 M. Gregory Psychotherapy iv. 178 Students, intoxicated with her doctrines, came there for instruction in metaphysical ‘obstetrics’ and moral science. 1991 R. Mistry Such Long Journey (1992) 64 Whether it was arithmetic, or arts and crafts, or moral science, he bagged several prizes each year on Prize Distribution Day. < as lemmas |
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