The ethical justification
Example: The ethical justification for the new policy sparked intense debate.
Definition
"The ethical justification" refers to the reasoning or set of principles used to explain why a particular action, policy, or belief is morally right or acceptable. It involves evaluating actions based on ethical theories to support their correctness or fairness.
Etymology
The phrase "the ethical justification" combines "ethical," derived from the Greek word 'ethikos' meaning 'moral,' and "justification," from the Latin 'justificare,' meaning 'to make right or lawful.' Together, they express the concept of providing moral reasons or grounds for an action.
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"The ethical justification" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Philosophy - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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