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TIMELINE ETHICAL AND SOCIAL

SOCIAL ETHICS IS THE SYSTEMATIC REFLECTION ON


THE MORAL DIMENSIONS OF SOCIAL STRUCTURES,
SYSTEMS, ISSUES, AND COMMUNITIES. SOCIAL
ETHICS CAN BE THOUGHT OF AS A BRANCH OF
'APPLIED ETHICS,' THE APPLICATION OF ETHICAL
REASONING TO SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
ETHICS IN SOCIETY HELP PEOPLE INTERACT AND
LIVE TOGETHER IN THE WORLD ON A DAY TO DAY
BASIS. AN EXAMPLE OF SOCIAL ETHICS IS TO OBEY
THE LAW. COMMUNITIES OFTEN HAVE A
NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH SYSTEM TO HOLD THEIR
SOCIETAL GROUP TO AN ETHICAL STANDARD.
WHAT IS SOCIAL AND ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITY?
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS. SOCIAL
RESPONSIBILITY IS AN ETHICAL THEORY IN WHICH
INDIVIDUALS ARE ACCOUNTABLE FOR FULFILLING
THEIR CIVIC DUTY, AND THE ACTIONS OF AN
INDIVIDUAL MUST BENEFIT THE WHOLE OF SOCIETY.
IN THIS WAY, THERE MUST BE A BALANCE BETWEEN
ECONOMIC GROWTH, THE WELFARE OF PEOPLE, AND
THE ENVIRONMENT.
IS SOCIAL AND ETHICAL THE SAME?
ETHICS CAN EITHER BE INDIVIDUAL, SOCIETAL,
ORGANIZATIONAL, OR OCCUPATIONAL MORALS AND
VALUES. ON THE OTHER HAND, SOCIAL
RESPONSIBILITY IS CONCERNED WITH THE
APPLICATION OF ETHICAL CONCERNS FOR THE
BENEFIT OF A COMMUNITY.
TIMELINE PROVIDES A BROADER PERSPECTIVE ON
THE EVOLUTION OF ETHICAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES
OVER TIME. IT'S IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT EVENTS
AND DEVELOPMENTS MAY OVERLAP OR HAVE
ONGOING IMPLICATIONS BEYOND THE SPECIFIC
TIME FRAMES MENTIONED.
IT'S IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THIS TIMELINE IS
NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND ONLY PROVIDES A SNAPSHOT
OF THE BROADER ETHICAL AND SOCIAL
DISCUSSIONS THAT HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN RECENT
YEARS. THE ISSUES AND EVENTS MENTIONED HERE
ARE SUBJECT TO ONGOING DEVELOPMENTS AND
FURTHER EXPLORATION.

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