applied ethics
- Subj. Area:
- I Ethics, Philosophy, Theology
- Ger:
- Angewandte Ethik
- Fr:
- éthique appliquée
- SN:
- Branch of ethics that includes all systematic efforts to understand and to resolve moral problems that arise in some domain of practical life (based on Enc.App.Eth.); for ethical theories in general use 'ethics' or specific 'ethical approaches and schools'; use 'ethical analysis' for the application of ethical theory to moral problems; use 'morality' for generally accepted standards of right and wrong conduct; use 'ethos' for internalised moral views or behaviour of individuals or specific (social) groups; for ethical standards of certain professional groups use 'professional ethics'
- UF:
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practical ethics
- Conc:
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B: -
E: applied ethics
I: -
M: -
