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The designation Moralists is a felicitous one, as applied to the opponents of Vogt and his associates.
What is Darwinism? Charles Hodge 1837
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This poll identifies about 25% as "Moralists", who would be clearly identified as social conservatives.
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By comparison, about 80% of Fabrizio's "Moralists" do.
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In describing their churchgoing habits as "less frequent," I am assuming he is comparing them not with the population at large, but with the "Moralists," who he says are mostly evangelical and go to church "at least" weekly.
Not Your Father’s Republican Party - Swampland - TIME.com 2007
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He borrows from the ancient Atomists, the Stoics, the Scholastics, and the "Moralists" of his time, and frames it, where possible, in Cartesian terms.
Antoine Le Grand Easton, Patricia 2006
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, third Earl of Shaftesbury, made the Grand Tour in 1686 and then, in perhaps prescient advance of the Romantics, wrote a rhapsodic account of mountains in The Moralists, published in 1709.
Richard Bangs: Here Be Dragons: Mt. Pilatus in Switzerland, Part 3 Richard Bangs 2011
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, third Earl of Shaftesbury, made the Grand Tour in 1686 and then, in perhaps prescient advance of the Romantics, wrote a rhapsodic account of mountains in The Moralists, published in 1709.
Richard Bangs: Here Be Dragons: Mt. Pilatus in Switzerland, Part 3 Richard Bangs 2011
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, third Earl of Shaftesbury, made the Grand Tour in 1686 and then, in perhaps prescient advance of the Romantics, wrote a rhapsodic account of mountains in The Moralists, published in 1709.
Richard Bangs: Here Be Dragons: Mt. Pilatus in Switzerland, Part 3 Richard Bangs 2011
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, third Earl of Shaftesbury, made the Grand Tour in 1686 and then, in perhaps prescient advance of the Romantics, wrote a rhapsodic account of mountains in The Moralists, published in 1709.
Richard Bangs: Here Be Dragons: Mt. Pilatus in Switzerland, Part 3 Richard Bangs 2011
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Call ‘em Big Government Moralists if you’d rather.
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