That countertradition can be found in Chekhov's clear-eyed integrity, in Bakhtin's pluralism and multiperspectivism and, most important, in Herzen's concept of moral autonomy.

The essay proceeds by way of nine propositions through which Kant seeks to prove his claim that rational and moral autonomy will inevitably defeat the compulsions of self-interested individualism.

Do juveniles have the moral autonomy to be "depraved," the way the worst adult killers are said to be "knowingly depraved"?

It is the condition of moral autonomy.

The intellectual heart of Patterson's book is his rumination on the superiority of the doctrine of individual moral autonomy, by which he means "dignity and the ethic of personal responsibility."

In this sense, the patient's moral autonomy was recognized.

The 'masculine' goal of moral autonomy, then, has been no more in woman's grasp than it was within the grasp of the Stoic slave of ancient times.

Do we instead blame the philosophy that guides medical practice these days, for giving him the legal and moral autonomy to do so?

For one thing, he insists on Susan Smith's moral autonomy that night.

Privacy policy is important to the modern state, because grounded in it is the individual's physical and moral autonomy.