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ethical motive::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ethics, morality, morals |
| Type of | need, motivation, motive |
| Has types | inner light, light, light within, moral sense, scruples, christ within, sense of right and wrong, conscience, hedonism |
Examples of ethical motive
ethical motive
While he understood the ethical arguments, his motive was to raise awareness about cancer, he told ABC radio.
From the independent.co.uk
Without government regulation, the profit motive turns people towards less than ethical activities.
From the economist.com
Shaftesbury's philosophical importance is due mainly to his ethical speculations, in which his motive was primarily the refutation of Hobbes'egoistic doctrine.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He seeks to socialize the profit making motive by making its operation subordinate to a body of ethical principles from which their practice has been wholly alien.
From the theatlantic.com
