Ethics vs. Etiquette

Ethicsnoun

(philosophy) The study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.

Ethicsnoun

Morality.

Ethicsnoun

The standards that govern the conduct of a person, especially a member of a profession.

Ethicsnoun

The science of human duty; the body of rules of duty drawn from this science; a particular system of principles and rules concerting duty, whether true or false; rules of practice in respect to a single class of human actions; as, political or social ethics; medical ethics.

Ethicsnoun

motivation based on ideas of right and wrong

Ethicsnoun

the philosophical study of moral values and rules

Ethicsnoun

moral principles that govern a person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity

Ethicsnoun

the moral correctness of specified conduct

Ethicsnoun

the branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles

Ethics

Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that . The field of ethics, along with aesthetics, concerns matters of value; these fields comprise the branch of philosophy called axiology.Ethics seeks to resolve questions of human morality by defining concepts such as good and evil, right and wrong, virtue and vice, justice and crime.

Etiquettenoun

The forms required by a good upbringing, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.

Etiquettenoun

The customary behavior of members of a profession, business, law, or sports team towards each other.

Etiquettenoun

A label used to indicate that a letter is to be sent by airmail.

Etiquettenoun

The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.

Etiquettenoun

rules governing socially acceptable behavior

Etiquettenoun

the customary code of polite behaviour in society or among members of a particular profession or group

Etiquette

Etiquette ( and ; French: [e.ti.kɛt]) is the set of conventional rules of personal behaviour in polite society, usually in the form of an ethical code that delineates the expected and accepted social behaviours that accord with the conventions and norms observed by a society, a social class, or a social group. In modern English usage, the French word étiquette (ticket) dates from the year 1750.