ethics

etica professionale, deontologia

Regole di comportamento corretto in una professione o in un altro campo di attività.

In inglese semplice: Rules about right behavior in a job or other area of activity.

• Doctors must follow medical ethics.
• The company introduced a code of business ethics.
• Professional ethics prevent lawyers from sharing private client information.

Sinonimi: professional standards, code of conduct

Espressioni comuni: business ethics, medical ethics, professional ethics

etica, filosofia morale

Studio di ciò che è giusto o sbagliato e di come le persone dovrebbero comportarsi.

In inglese semplice: The study of what is right and wrong and how people should behave.

• She studies ethics at university.
• Our ethics course explores difficult moral questions.
• The professor teaches ethics and political philosophy.

Sinonimi: moral philosophy

Espressioni comuni: study ethics, ethics course, applied ethics

etica, morale

Convinzioni su ciò che è giusto o sbagliato che guidano le scelte di una persona.

In inglese semplice: Beliefs about right and wrong that guide a person’s choices.

• Her ethics would not allow her to lie.
• I admire his strong personal ethics.
• The decision raised questions about the director’s ethics.

Sinonimi: morality, moral principles

Espressioni comuni: personal ethics, strong ethics, question someone’s ethics

principi morali, codici morali

Insiemi di convinzioni o regole su come le persone dovrebbero vivere e comportarsi.

In inglese semplice: Sets of beliefs or rules about how people should live and behave.

• Different communities have different ethics.
• The essay compares the work ethics of two generations.
• Competing ethics shaped the choices made by each group.

Sinonimi: moral codes, value systems

Espressioni comuni: different ethics, competing ethics, religious ethics