praiseworthiness

IPA: prˈeɪzwɝðinʌs

noun

  • The state or quality of being praiseworthy.
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Examples of "praiseworthiness" in Sentences

  • On Truth imply that freedom is also the capacity for justice and the capacity for moral praiseworthiness.
  • Then, we form further associations with the causes of praise and blame and thus acquire the sentiments of 'praiseworthiness' and
  • None of this is to deny the praiseworthiness of doubt and sceptical inquiry, preconditions for both good government and clear thought.
  • However, praiseworthiness is associated with the evaluation of the agent rather than the act, while supererogation refers primarily to the act.
  • This consideration, however, may have more to do with the whistle blower's praiseworthiness than with the justifiability of blowing the whistle.
  • Yet another strategy is to divorce completely the moral appraisals of acts from the blameworthiness or praiseworthiness of the agents who undertake them, even when those agents are fully cognizant of the moral appraisals.
  • But then the direct utilitarian can appeal to the same distinctions among praiseworthiness and blameworthiness that the sanction utilitarian appeals to, while denying that her own deontic distinctions track blame and praise.
  • That we give moral properties a priority in praiseworthiness over power properties as to do not with any lack of intrinsic goodness on the part of power, but in the relation between the two kinds of intrinsic goodness. posted by Brandon | 11:44 PM
  • Now obedience to a superior is due in accordance with the divinely established order of things, as shown above A. 1, and therefore it is a good, since good consists in mode, species, and order, as Augustine states.6 Again, this act has a special aspect of praiseworthiness by reason of its object.

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