ethics
- Subj. Area:
- I Ethics, Philosophy, Theology
- Ger:
- Ethik
- Fr:
- éthique
- SN:
- Philosophical discipline that seeks the criteria of good human life, action and conduct and that attempts to define it theoretically on the basis of different methods (based on Brockhaus-21); use only if ethics is used in terms of general ethics; use 'ethical approaches and schools' for more specific considerations and methods; for the analysis of practical ethical problems use 'applied ethics' respectively relevant narrower terms; for an already established system of norms use 'morality'; use 'ethos' for internalised moral views or behaviour of individuals or specific (social) groups; use 'ethical analysis' for the application of ethical theory to moral problems
- UF:
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ethical aspects
ethical issues
moral philosophy
- UF+:
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evolutionary ethics
food ethics
history of ethics
- RT:
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humanities
philosophy of law
- Conc:
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B: Ethics
E: ethics
E: moral philosophy
I: éthique
I: philosophie morale
M: Ethics (D004989)
