6 Questions
Ethics is a science of ______
conduct
Ethics aims to attain or set an ______ or norm
ideal
Ethics judges as to what is right or wrong, good or ______
bad
Ethics may also be defined as a set of standards or a value system worked out to give a ______ basis to the society
moral
The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines Ethics as that which relates to ______
morals
Mackenzie defines Ethics as the study of what is right or good in human ______
conduct
Study Notes
Definition of Ethics
- Ethics is a science of morality
- Ethics aims to attain or set a standard or norm
- Ethics judges what is right or wrong, good or bad
- Ethics provides a moral basis to the society through a set of standards or a value system
Definitions from Dictionaries and Scholars
- The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines Ethics as that which relates to morals
- Mackenzie defines Ethics as the study of what is right or good in human conduct
Learn about the meaning and derivation of the term 'ethics', and its role as a normative science of conduct. Understand its connection to character, manners, and conduct, as well as its function in prescribing rules and evaluating actions.
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