Morally correct behaviour (9)

I believe the answer is:

rectitude

(Other definitions for rectitude that I've seen before include "Strict propriety" , "Certitude about moral goodness" , "Correctness" , "Uprightness, integrity" , "Moral integrity" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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