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Noun: moral principle
  1. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group
    "the Puritan moral principle";
    - ethic, value-system, value orientation
     
  2. The principle that conduct should be moral

Derived forms: moral principles

Type of: maxim, precept, principle

Encyclopedia: Moral principle