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  2. Behavioral ethics - Wikipedia

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    Unethical behavior is an action that falls outside of what is thought morally appropriate for a person, a job or a company. Many experts would define unethical behavior as any harmful action or sequence of actions that would violate the moral normality's of the entire community within the appropriate actions.

  3. Ethics in mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Ethics in mathematics is an emerging field of applied ethics, the inquiry into ethical aspects of the practice and applications of mathematics.It deals with the professional responsibilities of mathematicians whose work influences decisions with major consequences, such as in law, finance, the military, and environmental science. [1]

  4. Moral disengagement - Wikipedia

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    A disconnect between internal moral standards and "contemplated actions" reduces the activation of internalized deterrents that otherwise would prevent people from acting unethically. [48] Adam Barsky investigated the effects of moral disengagement and participation in unethical work behavior across two studies. [53]

  5. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    The underlying attitudes and stereotypes that people unconsciously attribute to another person or group of people that affect how they understand and engage with them. Many researchers suggest that unconscious bias occurs automatically as the brain makes quick judgments based on past experiences and background.

  6. Value (ethics) - Wikipedia

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    Value systems are proscriptive and prescriptive beliefs; they affect the ethical behavior of a person or are the basis of their intentional activities. Often primary values are strong and secondary values are suitable for changes. What makes an action valuable may in turn depend on the ethical values of the objects it increases, decreases, or ...

  7. Bribery - Wikipedia

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    Giving money illegally or unethically to influence a person's behavior is a form of bribery. Bribery is the offering , giving, receiving , or soliciting of any item of value to influence the actions of an official, or other person, in charge of a public or legal duty and to incline the individual to act contrary to their duty and the known ...

  8. Ethics - Wikipedia

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    According to Aristotle, how to lead a good life is one of the central questions of ethics. [1]Ethics, also called moral philosophy, is the study of moral phenomena. It is one of the main branches of philosophy and investigates the nature of morality and the principles that govern the moral evaluation of conduct, character traits, and institutions.

  9. Action (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] Causalist theories of action usually hold that this reason explains the action because it causes the action. [3] [6] Behavior that does not have a reason is not an action since it is not intentional. Every action has a reason but not every action has a good reason. Only actions with good reasons are considered rational. [34]