Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.
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Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do.
When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
Ethics are more important than laws.
Ethics to me is very important.
Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life.
So I think ethics is the broader thing that's less focused on prohibitions and is more perhaps looking at principles and questions and ideas about how to live your life.
In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.
I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class discussions and came out of it saying I hadn't learned a thing I didn't know before about morals and what is right or wrong in human conduct.
No, moral conscience is one thing, the law is another. We have to hold onto this difference.
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