Moral vanity is the name of that game but too often it can disguise something that could almost be called moral vapidity.
www.abc.net.au A society that does not ponder these existential questions is susceptible to vapidity, ignorance and closed-mindedness.
www.stanforddaily.com Indeed, it's their very vapidity, seemingly innocent and heartfelt, admitting no difficulty in the way of their expression, expecting no controversy, that allows what's simplistic to prevail over what's vexed.
www.independent.co.uk They weren't fully-fleshed characters, so much as reminders of the social order, the high school hierarchy ever-emphasized by their vapidity, promiscuity, cruelty and/or general gorgeousness.
www.huffingtonpost.com The result has been a circus, a must-watch reality show, a festival of vapidity.
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