| The balance of power never suited the more universalistic, moralist spirit of the late twentieth century. |
| You also might know that he was a defender of orthodoxy in a turbulent time and a stern moralist. |
| One problem with absolutism about honesty is that it drives the moralist into a kind of dishonesty of her own. |
| The media moralist and TV frontman has a long track record of preaching about the evils of child abuse and individual irresponsibility. |
| She is neither a moralist nor a tendentiously political artist, although her work is informed by an unmistakably feminist sensibility. |
| The most famous legal moralist is Patrick Devlin, who argues that a shared morality is essential to the existence of a society. |