Ethics - Introduction, Meaning and Scope
Definition and Meaning of
Ethical evolution in this world is followed by social evolution. Culture and Civilization developed
on social adjustment and scientific development. The social adjustment could be possible on some
social norms. In course of time, the social norms were develo ed a human habits. The human
habits were settled into social customs. The word Ethics is derived from the Greek adjective
''Ethica" hich comes from the substantiiVe " EthQS" . Ethos means customs, usages, or habits.
Ethics is otherwise called "Moral Philosophy". The word moral is derived from the Latin
substantive "Mores" which also means customs or habits. Customs are not merely the habitual ways
of living or acting but they are also the ways approved by the group.
The human race on this earth has developed different belief systems known as religions. That
means the people in this world belong to some or
or 110 religion.
other religionA Every religion has developed certain code of conduct for its followers which
means every religion in the world has its own ethics. Similar is the case with every
school of philosophy in the world.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
(No Available Copies)
Search Books: Create a WantCan't find the book you're looking for? We'll keep searching for you. If one of our booksellers adds it to AbeBooks, we'll let you know!
Create a Want