What is Ethics Part 3

What is the difference between morality and ethics?

• Morality demands acquiescence from others, while ethics does not

• Morality is not a religion, while ethics is

• Morality includes other people in the realization of the self, while ethics does not

• Morality can be individual, while ethics cannot

What is the relationship between ethics and religion?

• Ethics is only applicable to religious people

• Religion without ethics is worth its name

• One cannot be religious without being ethical

• Ethics is not related to religion at all

Does following the law always mean being ethical?

• Law always incorporates ethical standards

• Ethics is not related to the law

• No, law can deviate from what is ethical

• Yes, following the law always means being ethical

Can culturally accepted norms always be considered ethical?

• Culturally accepted norms are never ethical

• Yes, culturally accepted norms are always ethical

• Ethics is always aligned with cultural norms

• No, some cultures become corrupt or blind to certain ethical concerns

Can one be moral alone?

• No, morality always involves other people

• Yes, it is possible to be moral alone

• Morality is not applicable to individuals

• Ethics is always required for being moral