Law, Ethics, and Liability
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ethics | the study of moral choices that conform to professional standards of conduct |
| philosophy | a basic viewpoint of the system of values of an individual or society |
| deontological | ethical theory based on duty and obligation |
| teleological | ethical theory involving outcome, whether an action produces greater good in the world |
| bioethics | refers to life-and-death ethical issues and the implications of the application of biological research |
| virtue | goodness conforming to the standard of moral excellence |
| immoral | not moral |
| amoral | without morals |
| values | principles considered desirable |
| political | administration of public affairs, particularly those of a government |
| etiquette | the prescribed code of courteous social behavior |
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