Just blessed, or cursed, with 'human nature', which is not too receptive to moral theories.

Yet even when they are, we feel the need to justify them; which is where Rollin resorts to moral theory.

At the very least, any moral theory needs to define the standpoint from which the goodness of the consequences are to be determined.

The virtues also figure prominently in Aristotle's moral theory (see below).

As such, it loses the power to take a central role in moral theory.

He rejects the notion that there must be a correct moral theory, an essential guide to conduct in every situation.

He wrote many journal articles on Catholic social teachings and moral theory.

Therefore, one could not obtain a sound moral theory.

These are all at the center of Habermas's moral theory.

Traditionally, normative ethics (also known as moral theory) was the study of what makes actions right and wrong.