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    Eth·ics
    /ˈeTHiks/

    plural

    • 1. moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity: "medical ethics also enter into the question"
    • 2. the branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles: "neither metaphysics nor ethics is the home of religion"
  2. Ethics are a system of moral principles or rules that say what is and is not acceptable. Generally speaking, ethics refer to the rules or code of conduct that people use to determine when an action is acceptable or not.

  3. ETHIC definition: 1. a system of accepted beliefs that control behaviour, especially such a system based on morals…. Learn more.

  4. Ethics is two things. First, ethics refers to well-founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do, usually in terms of rights, obligations, benefits to society, fairness, or specific virtues. Ethics, for example, refers to those standards that impose the reasonable obligations to refrain from rape, stealing, murder ...

  5. ETHIC meaning: 1. a system of accepted beliefs that control behaviour, especially such a system based on morals…. Learn more.

  6. Ethic definition: the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group. See examples of ETHIC used in a sentence.

  7. ethics | American Dictionary. noun [ U ] us / ˈeθ·ɪks / Add to word list. the study of what is morally right and wrong, or a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong: They’re completely lacking in ethics. (Definition of ethics from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  8. Dec 15, 2009 · Ethics are a system of moral principles and a branch of philosophy which defines what is good for individuals and society. What is ethics? At its simplest,...

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