1. moral principle(n = noun.cognition) ethic, value orientation, value-system - the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group; "the Puritan ethic"; "a person with old-fashioned values"
is a kind of principle
has particulars: chartism
2. moral principle(n = noun.communication) - the principle that conduct should be moral;
is a kind of precept, principle
has particulars: categorical imperative
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