Complete Definition of "ethics"

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Noun
ethics

  1. philosophy The study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.
  2. Morality.
  3. The standards that govern the conduct of a person, especially a member of a profession.

Synonyms
moral philosophy

Derived terms
bioethics
ethical
ethicist
metaethics
situational ethics

Translations
trans-top|study of principles governing right and wrong conduct
Czech: etika f
Dutch: zedenkunde f, ethiek f
Italian: etica f
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trans-top|standards of conduct
Czech: etika f
Dutch: zedenkunde f, ethiek f
Hebrew: he-translation|�ת�ק�|ehtikoh
Italian: etica f
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Portuguese: ética f
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