The phrase "ethical mores" is correct and can be used in written English.
It typically refers to the accepted standards of behavior or customs within a particular society or culture. Example: The company's CEO faced criticism for his lack of adherence to ethical mores, as he was found to have engaged in fraudulent behavior.
Federal and state regulations have codified many ethical mores into law, said W Michael Hoffman, executive director of the Center for Business Ethics in Waltham, Massachusetts.
However, those theories seem much less convincing when applied to truths about comedy, fashion, ethical mores, numbers, jurisprudential dictates, etc. Conversely, theories that seem intuitively plausible when applied to legal, comic, or mathematical truths—such as those suggesting that the nature of truth is coherence seem less convincing when applied to truths about the empirical world.
There is every reason to change the way meat is produced, to make it more ethical, more humane.
"I think journalists get hung up on certain lines of what's ethical more than the readers".
Clear majorities of Americans saw Bush as being more likable, more honest and ethical, more likely to say what he believed rather than what people wanted to hear.
Yet British investors were being told throughout this period to "Make an ethical, more secured investment in renewable energy and enjoy the financial rewards".
Q. Would Wall Street be more ethical if more women were in high places?
"It's more ethical, and more fruitful, to use stem cells from adults, which are already generating promising results".
The Labour leader is right to want better-run businesses, more ethical and more socially responsive companies, and to put himself squarely on the side of smaller enterprises.
There is no evidence that increased paperwork, training in bioethics or financial threats make a person more ethical or more responsible.
Furthermore, it is important for policymakers who wish to be able to influence consumers' consumption habits in order to make them healthier, greener, more ethical or more in favour of domestic products.
