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The noun ethics is the plural form for ethic.

Ethic in the singular form is a set of principles of conduct; a theory or system of moral values.

Ethics as the study of the general nature of morals and moral philosophy, takes a singular verb.

Ethics as rules or standards of conduct of members of a group or profession, takes a plural verb.

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