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WHAT IS ETHICS?
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ETYMOLOGY (ORIGIN) OF THEWORD ‘ETHICS’?
• Moral DERIVES FROM THE LATIN WORD
moralis;
• THE ANCIENT ROMAN PHILOSOPHER, CICERO
(106 BC – 43 BC) USED THE TERM m!"#$% &
&!"'%#"& & A'*$'& +! -!. ethicos.
• B& &$*% "'. m!"#$&/ !#/ m"'
pertaining to character 2
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SOME E DEFINITIONS
• E&$*% $% & %&./ 5 %&$'%"7& -"& $% m!"##/ !$& "'.-!'2
• E&$*% "! m!"# 7#$5% "7& !$&"'. -!'2
8Collins Cobuild English Dictionary
• E&$*% $% " %*$'* &"& ."#% -$&m!"#%2
8Oxford Advanced learners’Dictionary
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SOME E DEFINITIONS
• E&$*% "! m!"# 7#$5% "'. !#%"7& !$& "'. -!'2
8Collins Advanced earners’Dictionary
• T 9$#%9$*"# %&./ 5 m!"#:"#% "'. !#%2
• T %&./ 5 9!$'*$9#% !#"&$' &!$& "'. -!' *'.*&; m!"#$&/2
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W"& $% &$*%?
• E&$*% $% & 7!"'* 5 9$#%9/&"& 5*%% ' m!"#$&/ "'. & -"/$' -$* m!"# 9!$'*$9#% "! "99#$.
& :!/."/ #$52 E&$*% "% & .-$& 5'."m'&"# %&$'% %* "%
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F"*&!% I''*$' E&$*%
Fellow Workers
Family
Friends
The Law
Regions of
Country
Profession
Employer
Society at Large
Fellow Workers
Religious
Beliefs
The Individual
Conscience
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The Relationshi !et"een La"an# Ethi$s
• T #"- $% "' @9!%%$' 5 & &$*"#7#$5% 5 ! %*$&/2
• L"- "'. &$*% "! '& & %"m &$'2
T %&$',
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E&$*% "'. & L"-
• L"- 5&' !9!%'&% "' &$*"#m$'$mm
• E&$*% 5&' !9!%'&% " %&"'."!.&"& @*.% & #"# m$'$mm
Ethics Law
Freuent !"erlap
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EAMPLES OF LE+AL BUT
UNETHICAL ACTS
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EAMPLES OF LE+AL BUT UNETHICALACTS•
A7!&$' $' %m *'&!$%• S#":!/ !m"$'. #"# $' USA (5! 0
/"!%)
• A9"!&$.(!"*$"# .$%*!$m$'"&$') $' S&
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• E&"'"%$" "%%$%&. %$*$. $' %m*'&!$% (L@m7!, N&!#"'.%, $' 3 USS&"&%)
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EAMPLES OF ETHICAL BUTILLE+AL ACTS
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EAMPLES OF ETHICAL BUT ILLE+ALACTS• F.$' " '!/ 9!$%'!858-"! - "%
7' %'&'*. & m$'$mm !"&$'%2
• A' I'*m T"@ *! 9!9%#/:!#$' " &"@ !!! 5! " './ 5"m$#/2
• A 9%/*#$%& ! 9/%$*$"' - 7!"%*'G.'&$"#$&/ $' !.! & %!: & *"%5 >%&$*2
• P!"*&$%$' '% !#$$' $' " 9#"* -! $&$% $##"#2
• C-$' m $' S$'"9!?
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WHAT IS ETHICSJ?
• ETHICS CAN BE COMPLE,PERPLEIN+ AND AT TIMESCONTROVERSIAL2
• ET IT IS SOMETHIN+ WITH WHICHALL OF US (INCLUDIN+ OUN+
CHILDREN) HAVE A WORIN+FAMILIARIT2
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UNDERSTANDIN+ ETHICS
• PEOPLE ACKUIRE ETHICAL NORMS INDIFFERENT SOCIAL SETTIN+S( HOME,SCHOOL, CHURCH, MOSKUE ETC)
• MORAL DEVELPOMENT OCCURS THROU+HOUT LIFE2
• BECAUSE OF THEIR UNIVERSALIT,ETHICAL NORMS MA BE RE+ARDEDAS SIMPLE COMMONSENSE
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UNDERSTANDIN+ ETHICS
•IN MOST SOCIETIES, LE+AL RULES+OVERN BEHAVIOUR
• ETHICAL NORMS TEND TO BE BROADERAND MORE INFORMAL
• MOST SOCIETIES USE LAWS TOENFORCE WIDEL ACCEPTED MORALSTANDARDS2
• ETHICAL CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLESCAN BE USED TO CRITICISE, EVALUATEOR INTERPRET LAWS2