'''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.
This site for instance, has no moral compunction against lying, which many would call unethical.
In [[legal]] terminology, ethics means relating to [[moral]] action and conduct; professionally right; conforming to professional standards.
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