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Amoral

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Amoral describes someone without moral consideration, not necessarily bad or good. SlideTheir amoral stance on free speech purely evaluates legal aspects, not ethical ones.
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Amoral is different from immoral; it lacks moral sense while immoral goes against moral principles. SlideShe described the robot's decisions as amoral since it cannot comprehend morality.
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Using 'amoral' suggests no moral judgment is made or considered at all. SlideThe scientist approached his research in an amoral manner, focusing solely on data.