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Ethics Defined

Ethics
A conception of right behavior sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical judgement
 
A set of moral principles or values of an idealistic quality dealing with good and bad and with moral duty and obligations
 
A code of conduct or behavior expressed in a formal system or code governing an individual or a particular group (e.g., profession or business)

Ethical
Conforming to a standard of what is right and good -- especially, involving the more difficult or subtle questions of rightness, fairness, or equality
cf. Morals, which has to do with customary rules and accepted standards of society.
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