Ethics

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  • n. The study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.
  • n. Morality.
  • n. The standards that govern the conduct of a person, especially a member of a profession.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The science of human duty; the body of rules of duty drawn from this science; a particular system of principles and rules concerting duty, whether true or false; rules of practice in respect to a single class of human actions
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The science of right conduct and character; the science which treats of the nature and grounds of moral obligation and of the rules which ought to determine conduct in accordance with this obligation; the doctrine of man's duty in respect to himself and the rights of others.
  • n. The whole of the moral sciences; natural jurisprudence.
  • n. A particular system of principles and rules concerning moral obligations and regard for the rights of others, whether true or false; rules of practice in respect to a single class of human actions and duties: as, social ethics; medical ethics.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
  • n. the philosophical study of moral values and rules
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    bioethics