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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. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EthicsEthics - Wikipedia

    Ethics, also referred to as moral philosophy, is the study of moral phenomena. It is one of the main branches of philosophy and investigates the nature of morality and the principles that govern the moral evaluation of conduct, character traits, and institutions.

  3. The meaning of ETHIC is a set of moral principles : a theory or system of moral values —often used in plural but singular or plural in construction. How to use ethic in a sentence.

  4. www.britannica.com › question › What-is-ethicsWhat is ethics? | Britannica

    The term ethics may refer to the philosophical study of the concepts of moral right and wrong and moral good and bad, to any philosophical theory of what is morally right and wrong or morally good and bad, and to any system or code of moral rules, principles, or values.

  5. Dec 15, 2009 · At its simplest, ethics is a system of moral principles. They affect how people make decisions and lead their lives. Ethics is concerned with what is good for individuals and society and is...

  6. ethics, Branch of philosophy that seeks to determine the correct application of moral notions such as good and bad and right and wrong or a theory of the application or nature of such notions. Ethics is traditionally subdivided into normative ethics, metaethics, and applied ethics.

  7. ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu › glossary › ethicsEthics - Ethics Unwrapped

    Fiduciary Duty. Ethics. The term ethics often describes the investigation and analysis of moral principles and dilemmas. Traditionally, philosophers and religious scholars have studied ethics.

  8. Ethics, like other branches of philosophy, springs from seemingly simple questions. What makes honest actions right and dishonest ones wrong? Why is death a bad thing for the person who dies?

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