Ethics Synonyms

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Synonyms for Ethics

moral conduct
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integrity
The quality or state of being of sound moral principle; uprightness, honesty, and sincerity
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principles
Plural form of principle
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decency
Things needed for a proper or comfortable standard of living
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ethical motive
motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
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goodness
(Christianity) The moral qualities which constitute Christian excellence; moral virtue.
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social laws
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mores
A set of moral norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices rather than written laws.
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code of right and wrong
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ideal
A person or thing regarded as fulfilling this conception; perfect model
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moral-code
(Ethics) A written, formal, and consistent set of rules prescribing righteous behavior, accepted by a person or by a group of people.
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morality
Virtuous conduct:
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morals
Plural form of moral
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social values
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moral practice
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standards
Plural form of standard
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natural law
A philosophical explanation of the origins of law, grounding it in purported external facts (such as biology, religious conceptions of right and wrong, and so on) rather than in human custom or practice.
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honesty
(Uncountable) The act, quality, or condition of being honest
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honor
The definition of honor is high respect, great reputation or high rank received or enjoyed.
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categorical-imperative
The Kantian doctrine that one's behavior should be governed by principles which one would have govern the behavior of all people
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the Golden Rule
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bushido (Japanese)
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belief
Faith, esp. religious faith
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conduct
The definition of conduct means a person's behavior.
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customs
The agency or procedure for collecting such taxes, or the place where they are collected.
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moral-philosophy
(Philosophy) Ethics.
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values
Plural form of value
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deontology
Ethical theory concerned with duties and rights.
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  • Ethics is in much the same position.

  • Ethics have gone out the door and greed is in.

  • The metaphysics of Aristotle, the ethics of Spinoza, the philosophical works of Cicero, and many kindred works, were also frequent subjects of study.

  • His great work was the Theologia moralis et dogmatica, a compendium in catechetical form of Roman Catholic doctrine and ethics which has been much used as a students' text-book.

  • Really, he urged, there could be only one substance - Descartes himself had dropped a passing hint to that effect - and the bold deductive reasoning of Spinoza's Ethics, in process if not in result, betrays its kinship to the ontological argument, with its affirmation of what must be.

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