The greek word for Ethics is "ηθική."
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theories about the moral rules
The word Ethics comes from the Greek word (ETHIKA), meaning "custom character", as in how we normally treat or should treat one another. (not sure how to spell it in Greek.. I speak it fluently, but I'm not too great with spelling :P)
Ethics is a borrowing from Ancient Greek.
Ethics came from the Greek word ethos:Ethos- from Greek. It was popularized by Aristotle and further developed by latterphilosophers.
Ethos is a Greek word which translates to "character" or "moral nature." It is often associated with ethics and credibility.
Naoko Yamagata has written: 'Homeric morality' -- subject(s): Ethics, Ethics in literature, Ethics, Ancient, in literature, Gods, Greek, in literature, Greek Didactic poetry, Greek Epic poetry, History and criticism, Moral conditions, Moral conditions in literature, Mythology, Greek, in literature
Ethos; custom, habit. (plural ethe or ethea) Anceint Greek: ἦθος. Originally meaning "accustomed place". Related to Latin: mores; custom, morals.
Warren Stone Gordis has written: 'The estimates of moral values expressed in Cicero's letters' -- subject(s): Ethics, Ancient Ethics, Greek Ethics
The Greek Word Ethos means 'feelings', because ethos is an appeal to emotion. For what ethos is, check out the related questions.
business ethics means tactics applied for more profit we have to apply business ethics to earn more money
Ethics means someone's principle which leads to good or bad future in the process of any operation, personal or professional. Business ethics means the scale where you measure the do's or don't for the purpose of the future of business.
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