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Ethics Final
Ethics Final
KEY CONCEPTS
IN ETHICS
Is a branch of
philosophy Speaks of a code or
that studies system of behavior
Ethics morality or the Morality
in regards to
standards of right or
rightness or wrong behavior
wrongness of
human conduct
The word ‘ethics’ is
derived from Greek,
ethos, which means
‘character’, or, in plural,
‘manners’.
400 B.C
Socrates introduced the concept of
teaching ethics and acceptable standards
of conduct in 400 B.C. and has had a
profound and lasting impact on the course
of Western philosophy and history ever
Socrates
Philosopher since. He believed virtue was found
primarily in human relationships, love and
friendship, not through material gains.
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