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5 dni temu · Ethics, the philosophical discipline concerned with what is morally good and bad and morally right and wrong. Its subject consists of fundamental issues of practical decision making, and its major concerns include the nature of ultimate value and the standards by which human actions can be morally evaluated.
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- Machiavelli
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Ethics is the philosophical study of moral phenomena. Also called moral philosophy, it investigates normative questions about what people ought to do or which behavior is morally right. Its main branches include normative ethics, applied ethics, and metaethics.
15 gru 2009 · Ethics is concerned with what is good for individuals and society and is also described as moral philosophy. The term is derived from the Greek word ethos which can mean...
Ethics is based on well-founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do. Ethics also refers to the study and development of one's ethical standards and the effort to ensure that they are reasonable and solidly-based.
5 cze 2012 · Ethics is the branch of philosophy that deals with questions about right and wrong, good and bad, and the meaning of life. This chapter explains the problems of ethics and how they arise from seemingly simple questions.
The term ethics may refer to the philosophical study of the concepts of moral right and wrong and moral good and bad, to any philosophical theory of what is morally right and wrong or morally good and bad, and to any system or code of moral rules, principles, or values.
24 mar 2024 · Ethics is the study of how we ought to behave, and why. There are many different theories of ethics, for example, utilitarianism (we ought to behave so that we maximise benefit for all), or Kantian ethics (we ought to treat all human beings as ends). Ethics only becomes relevant when our behaviour affects others and not only ourselves.