Definition of Moralist. Meaning of Moralist. Synonyms of Moralist

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Definition of Moralist

Moralist
Moralist Mor"al*ist, n. [Cf. F. moraliste.] 1. One who moralizes; one who teaches or animadverts upon the duties of life; a writer of essays intended to correct vice and inculcate moral duties. --Addison. 2. One who practices moral duties; a person who lives in conformity with moral rules; one of correct deportment and dealings with his fellow-creatures; -- sometimes used in contradistinction to one whose life is controlled by religious motives. The love (in the moralist of virtue, but in the Christian) of God himself. --Hammond.

Meaning of Moralist from wikipedia

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- In French literature, the moralists (French: moralistes) were a tradition of secular writers who described "personal, social and political conduct", typically...
- Freud: The Mind of the Moralist (1959; second edition 1961; third edition 1979) is a book about Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, by the sociologist...
- The science of morality may refer to various forms of ethical naturalism grounding morality in rational, empirical consideration of the natural world....
- The Moralist (Italian: Il moralista) is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Giorgio Bianchi. Starring Alberto Sordi and Vittorio de Sica, it satirises...
- Fabian: The Story of a Moralist (German: Fabian. Die Geschichte eines Moralisten) is a 1931 novel by German author Erich Kästner. The novel's protagonist...
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- la bʁɥijɛʁ]; 16 August 1645 – 11 May 1696) was a French philosopher and moralist, who was noted for his satire. Jean de La Bruyère was born in Paris, in...