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Noun ethic has 2 senses
- ethic, moral principle, value-system, value orientation - the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group; "the Puritan ethic"; "a person with old-fashioned values"
--1 is a kind of motivation, motive, need; principle; motivation, motive, need; principle
--1 has particulars: | | hedonism; conscience, scruples, moral sense, sense of right and wrong; Inner Light, Light, Light Within, Christ Within; ethic, moral principle, value-system, value orientation; Chartism; ethical motive, ethics, morals, morality; hedonism; conscience, scruples, moral sense, sense of right and wrong; Inner Light, Light, Light Within, Christ Within; ethic, moral principle, value-system, value orientation; Chartism |
- ethic, ethical code - a system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct
--2 is a kind of philosophy; system, system of rules; philosophy; system, system of rules
--2 has parts: principle, precept
--2 has particulars:
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