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n. - The quality of being without ethical standards or principles

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  • The characters are well developed enough, and their relentless amorality is fairly well-portrayed.
  • That is exactly why "self-sacrificing" or "altruistic" behavior is such a problem for a theory, evolution, grounded in amorality.
  • Bankers and their apologists bemoaning the "amorality" of walking away from an underwater mortgage (or anything else)?
  • "He's a person who represents a kind of amorality which runs counter to everything Yeshiva University stands for.
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