Ethisch
Example: Es ist wichtig, ethisch zu handeln und ehrlich zu sein.
Definition
"Ethisch" describes actions or behaviors that follow moral principles, emphasizing what is right and fair. It is used to highlight the importance of integrity and honesty, as in the phrase, "It is important to act ethically and be honest."
Etymology
The word "ethisch" comes from the Greek word 'ethikos,' meaning 'relating to character or moral.' It entered German via Latin 'ethicus,' evolving to describe concepts of morality and ethics in philosophy. Did you know that "ethisch" is closely linked to the study of human values and conduct?
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