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ˈɛθ ɪksethics

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Wiktionary2.0 / 2 votes

  1. ethicsnoun

    Synonyms:
    moral philosophy

  2. ethicsnoun

    The study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.

    Synonyms:
    moral philosophy

  3. ethicsnoun

    Morality.

    Synonyms:
    moral philosophy

  4. ethicsnoun

    The standards that govern the conduct of a person, especially a member of a profession.

    Synonyms:
    moral philosophy

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. ethical motive, ethics, morals, moralitynoun

    motivation based on ideas of right and wrong

    Synonyms:
    ethical motive, moral philosophy, morals, morality, ethics

  2. ethics, moral philosophynoun

    the philosophical study of moral values and rules

    Synonyms:
    ethics, ethical motive, moral philosophy, morality, morals

Editors Contribution5.0 / 2 votes

  1. biocentrism

    a theory that regards humankind as dominant especially over animals

    rodeo for example is a sport inherently stressful for animals

    Submitted by rinat on August 11, 2019  
  2. social values

    intense manner

    we should learn simple ethics to look genious.

    Submitted by rinat on August 26, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. ethicsnoun

    Synonyms:
    morality, morals, moral philosophy, science of human duty

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How to use Ethics in a sentence?

  1. James Pooley:

    The issue is much deeper and more troubling than just staffing WIPO’s Ethics Office with temporary personnel, i filed a complaint of retaliation on Oct. 8, 2014, almost two months before my term at World Intellectual Property Organization ended, and the agency at first did nothing about it.

  2. Laurence McCullough:

    Virginity testing does not protect and promote the health of female patients ; virginity testing is therefore completely incompatible with each of these three principles of professional ethics in obstetrics and gynecology.

  3. Ron Wheelock:

    Standards of safety and ethics would go a long way in making sure that this kind of abuse isn't experienced by anyone else. i hate to say it, yes there probably will be.

  4. Lavinia Lloyd Dock:

    If we have ethics, we will not need a code. The code is to regulate those who have no ethics.

  5. Host Alien Life -RSB- Dick:

    There is also the question of what I call astro-ethics, how do you treat alien life? How do you treat it differently, ranging from microbes to intelligence? So we had a philosopher at our symposium talking about the moral status of non-human organisms, talking in relation to animals on Earth and what their status is in relation to us.


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