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ethical

/eth-i-kuhl/US // ˈɛθ ɪ kəl //UK // (ˈɛθɪkəl) //

道德,道德规范,伦理学,伦理

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
    • : being in accordance with the rules or standards for right conduct or practice, especially the standards of a profession: It was not considered ethical for physicians to advertise.
    • : sold only upon medical prescription.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.moral, righteous

Examples

  • They were given info about three main ethical issues in this area — fairness, privacy and their sense of self.

  • Instead, each company or research group may need to work through ethical issues as their use of brain data progresses.

  • She and colleagues have recently proposed five questions that researchers can ask themselves to begin thinking about these ethical issues, including privacy and autonomy.

  • We need a serious conversation on the equitable and ethical use of tech, what can be done to combat the spread of misinformation and more.

  • The series — both projects of the ProPublica Local Reporting Network — have been recognized for applying high ethical standards, as well as innovative approaches, to working with sources.

  • Marriott, with its deep history in the Mormon faith, portrays itself as a deeply ethical institution.

  • The founders of Ethical Oil, and opechatesgays, are Hamish Marshall and his wife, Kathryn Marshall.

  • As uncovered by the climate blog desmogblog, the Ethical Oil meme dates to a 2010 book by Ezra Levant.

  • Does he have the balls to run again after someone resigns over ethical issues?

  • These patients, often thought of as brain dead, present a distinct ethical dilemma.

  • Martyrdoms do not occur for ethical generalizations, much less for philosophical affirmations.

  • With this brief review of the philosophy of the ethical sentiments, we may proceed to a consideration of the facts.

  • The development of the ethical principle in mankind is largely due to the extension of the sentiment of social sympathy.

  • The human mind arrives at ethical truths, even when all speculation about God and immortality has failed.

  • The subsequent schools of philosophy directed attention to ethical and practical questions, rather than to intellectual phenomena.