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'''Ethics''' are a system of [[values]] that people ascribe to certain actions or beliefs. People derive codes of ethics from several sources, among them being [[religion]], personal values, personal gain, and observance of the world, and what things harm other people. | '''Ethics''' are a system of [[values]] that people ascribe to certain actions or beliefs. People derive codes of ethics from several sources, among them being [[religion]], personal values, personal gain, and observance of the world, and what things harm other people. | ||
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In [[legal]] terminology, ethics means relating to [[moral]] action and conduct; professionally right; conforming to professional standards. | In [[legal]] terminology, ethics means relating to [[moral]] action and conduct; professionally right; conforming to professional standards. | ||
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[[Category:Philosophy]] | [[Category:Philosophy]] | ||
[[Category:Ethics]] | [[Category:Ethics]] |
Revision as of 23:58, June 22, 2008
Ethics are a system of values that people ascribe to certain actions or beliefs. People derive codes of ethics from several sources, among them being religion, personal values, personal gain, and observance of the world, and what things harm other people.
In legal terminology, ethics means relating to moral action and conduct; professionally right; conforming to professional standards.