Ethics vs. Morality Flashcards

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Ethics:

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Rules provided by an external source, such as professional codes of conduct. For example, medical ethics guide doctors in their practice.

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Morality:

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An individual’s own principles regarding right and wrong. For example, a person might believe it is morally wrong to lie, even if it is not illegal.

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