Usage examples of "moral sense" in English with translation to French

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He lacks moral sense. Il manque de sens moral.
If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action. Si toute votre vie vous vous abstenez du meurtre, du vol, de la fornication, du parjure, du blasphème et de l'outrecuidance envers vos parents, votre église et votre roi, on vous considérera conventionnellement comme digne d'admiration morale, même si vous n'avez jamais fait un seul geste gentil ou généreux.
Can you make sense of what the writer is saying? Comprenez-vous le sens de ce que l'écrivain écrit ?
Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author. Chacun a droit à la protection des intérêts moraux et matériels découlant de toute production scientifique, littéraire ou artistique dont il est l'auteur.
It makes sense now. C'est sensé, désormais.
As a result, it is undeniable that important disciplines and moral education have been neglected. By placing excessive importance on scholastic achievement, many parents have forgotten such basic social courtesies as consideration for others. En conséquence, il est indéniable que la discipline, importante, et l'éducation morale ont été négligées. En octroyant une importance excessive à la réussite des études, de nombreux parents en ont oublié les règles de vie sociale de base telle que la considération pour les autres.
In a sense, it is true. En un sens, c'est vrai.
There is no fact from which a moral ought can be derived. Il n'existe aucun fait dont on puisse dériver un devoir moral.
In a sense, life is only a dream. En un sens, la vie n'est qu'un rêve.
Moral justice cannot take the innocent for the guilty even if the innocent would offer itself. La justice morale ne saurait prendre l'innocent pour le coupable, dût l'innocent s'offrir.
That makes perfect sense to me. Ça me semble tout à fait sensé.
A baby has no moral compass. Un bébé n'a pas de sens moral.
I had enough sense to get out of there. J'eus assez de bon sens pour sortir de là.
It's not a question of tax allowance but of moral exhaustion. Ce n'est pas une question d'abattement fiscal mais d'abattement moral.
I read somewhere that animals can sense an earthquake before it hits. J'ai lu quelque part que les animaux savent détecter un séisme avant qu'il ne frappe.
He considers himself a guardian of moral standards. Il se considère gardien des normes morales.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. Le sens commun, c'est le ramassis des préjugés appris jusqu'à l'âge de 18 ans.
The theory of games shows that what we name "moral principles" are no other than the strategy elements enabling the group to optimise its survival. Men like to dress their eagerness under the guise of charity. La théorie des jeux montre que ce que nous nommons «principes moraux» ne sont jamais que les éléments de la stratégie permettant au groupe d'optimiser sa survie. Les hommes aiment à travestir leur âpreté sous des oripeaux de charité.
He was so confused that his answer did not make any sense. Il fut si troublé que sa réponse n'eut aucun sens.
The moral of the story is, you can't trust the system. La morale de l'histoire est qu'on ne peut pas faire confiance au système.
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