moral concept
C28269
concept
A moral concept is an abstract idea or principle that helps distinguish right from wrong and guides ethical judgment and behavior.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| moral concept canonical | 7 |
| moral theme | 2 |
| ethical concept in fiction | 1 |
| ethical maxim | 1 |
| ethical norm | 1 |
| ethical value | 1 |
| ethical_concept | 1 |
| ethics of science concept | 1 |
| moral and social code | 1 |
| moral category | 1 |
| moral contrast | 1 |
| moral discipline | 1 |
| moral obligation | 1 |
| moral philosophy topic | 1 |
| moral precept | 1 |
| organizational ethics concept | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: moral concept
Generated description
A moral concept is an abstract idea or principle that helps distinguish right from wrong and guides ethical judgment and behavior.
Instances (21)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Honesty | ethical value |
| The cost of honor | moral theme |
|
ahimsa (non-violence)
surface form:
Ahimsa
|
— |
| innocence and experience | moral contrast |
|
the tetrapharmakos (fourfold remedy)
surface form:
tetrapharmakos
|
moral precept |
| Those Who Give Less in Measure and Weight | moral category |
| Sheelam Param Bhushanam | ethical maxim |
| Faustian pact | — |
|
temptation
surface form:
Temptation
|
— |
| The Gate of Humility | — |
|
li (ritual)
surface form:
Li (ritual)
|
ethical norm |
| Virtue | — |
| Ashoka's Dhamma policy | moral and social code |
| duty to dissent | moral obligation |
| Babbitt_concept_of_the_higher_will | ethical_concept |
| Redemption | — |
| vengeance | — |
| Mertonian norms of science | ethics of science concept |
|
Pride
surface form:
Pride (theme in Pride and Prejudice)
|
moral theme |
| the ethics of hospitality | moral philosophy topic |
| Sila | moral discipline |