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Type Words
Synonyms honorable, honourable
Derivation ethics


it seems ethical and right.
Type Words
Derivation ethics


an ethical lawyer.
ethical medical practice.
an ethical problem.
had no ethical objection to drinking.
Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants.
Type Words
Derivation ethics


ethical codes.
ethical theories.

Examples of ethical

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They have similar ethical beliefs about the importance of intellectual property.
From the freep.com
They do good for shareholders and employees while being ethical and responsible.
From the businessweek.com
Manpower was named one the world's most ethical companies in 2011 by Ethisphere.
From the theepochtimes.com
Mr McGeorge also suggests that the proposals would create huge ethical problems.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Ethical purchasing can also help reduce the environmental impact of your office.
From the guardian.co.uk
Constantine and wife Mo have been long-time financial backers of ethical causes.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
A statement of ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects.
From the independent.co.uk
Follows established ethical practices, laws and codes in completing assignments.
From the jobview.monster.com
In general, the food industry is more ethical, but it is far from squeaky clean.
From the newscientist.com
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  • Of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics; "ethical codes"; "ethical theories"
  • Conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; "an ethical lawyer"; "ethical medical practice"; "an ethical problem"; "had no ethical objection to drinking"; "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"- Omar N. Bradley
  • Adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"
  • (ethics) ethical motive: motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
  • Ethics or moral philosophy is the branch of philosophy that involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct. The term ethics derives from the Ancient Greek word u1F20u03B8u03B9u03BAu03CCu03C2 ethikos, which is derived from the word u1F26u03B8u03BFu03C2 ethos (habit, "custom"). The branch of philosophy axiology comprises the sub-branches of ethics and aesthetics, each concerned with values.
  • (Ethics (book)) Ethics is a philosophical book written by Baruch Spinoza. It was written in Latin. Although it was published posthumously in 1677, it is his most famous work, and is considered his magnum opus.
  • (Ethics (journal)) Ethics is an academic journal founded in 1890 and published by the University of Chicago Press. ...
  • (Ethics (Scientology)) According to the Church of Scientology, "Ethics may be defined as the actions an individual takes on himself to ensure his continued survival across the dynamics. It is a personal thing. When one is ethical, it is something he does himself by his own choice."
  • An ethical drug; Of or relating to the study of ethics; Of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession; Morally approvable; good; Only dispensed on the prescription of a physician