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Definition of morals
Beliefs based on what someone’s
conscience suggests is right or wrong,
rather than on what is legal or illegal.
Morals often describes one's
particular values concerning what
is right and what is wrong.
Definition of Ethics
A concept or study of morality within a
context established by
Cultural values,
Professional values,
Social norms, and
Accepted standards of behavior.
While ethics can refer broadly to moral
principles, one often sees it applied to
questions of correct behaviour within a
relatively narrow area of activity.
Values
Beliefs which guide direct and motivate opinions, attitudes, and moral
obligations.
Ethics
The study of good and bad, of moral duty, and moral obligation.
Ethical Standards
Principles of conduct, how people ought to behave in a certain
situation.
Ethics in Engineering Practice