For example, almost everyone recognizes (with some exceptions) the elementary moral principle that you should not do something for your own benefit if it harms another person.

例如，几乎所有人(也有例外)都意识到一个基本的道德原则，即人不应当损人利己。

youdao

As I wrote earlier, the idea of the "self-made person" is at odds with its moral connotations.

正如我以前写过的，“自力更生”的理念与它的道德含义不一致。

youdao

These are the words of a well-meaning man who can see no moral or practical difference between a car thief, a scrap-yard mechanic, and a person who insures a car and thus profits if it is stolen.

这些话出自心地善良的人口中，但他们看不到偷车贼、废品堆放场的机械工以及购买了汽车保险、当车失窃后得到赔偿的车主之间有什么道德或实质上的区别。

youdao

It comes down to the person's moral code, not a 30-second oath.

CNN: Presidents should not swear in on a Bible

Rather than keeping their distance, the two worlds of moral idealism and decadent debauchery were constantly in dialogue, often within the same person.

ECONOMIST: English history

The second failure in insurance markets is moral hazard: a person who is insured has less incentive to act carefully than an uninsured person.

ECONOMIST: America goes bust