Sentence examples for word ethic from inspiring English sources

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It does indeed appear to rule out the possibility of a Marxian ethic in the usual Western sense of the word "ethic," according to which responsibility is central because we are thought to be free to choose our actions.

What we witness, in syntax, in stress, is the known self coming apart, an old word, "ethic" coming apart.

As the assistant director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, I was initially excited to see that the word "ethic" was 6th on Merriam Webster Dictionary's list of terms with the greatest increase in lookups in the past year.

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Weinstein: Even though you don't use the word ethics or character, your book is riddled with ethical concepts.

In one of its documents, the Irish Central Bank proved unable to spell the word "ethics", while other banks have had more than orthographical problems with the term.

Surely as the new governor, M.Jodi Rell, moves so conspicuously to remarket the Capitol as a place where the word ethics is not always followed by the word violation, a certain civic comfort would come with getting back to bland.

NEXT door to the State Capitol where a House committee is considering whether the governor should be impeached, 24 bills with the word "ethics" in them are being debated.

IN the dictionary of philosophical terms at philosophypages.com, the word "ethics -- defined as that branch of the discipline concerned with "the evaluation of human conduct" -- is tucked snugly between "e0os" (a k a "ethos," the Greek word for custom or habit), and "eternal return," a Nietzschean dressing-up of the idea that what goes around, comes around.

There is no word in Buddhist languages such as Sanskrit, Pāli and Tibetan that exactly corresponds to the English word "ethics".

In a word: ethics.

Alternatively, one might question whether evidence-based ethics represents a misappropriation of the word "ethics" [ 28].

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