ethical conduct
/ɛθɪkəl kənˈdʌkt/ · eth·i·cal con·duct
noun
- Behavior or actions that adhere to moral principles and values. The company's commitment to ethical conduct earned it a reputation as a responsible corporate citizen.
- A code of moral principles that guides an individual's or organization's actions. The university's code of conduct emphasized the importance of ethical conduct in all academic and professional pursuits.
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Did you know? The concept of ethical conduct has been a cornerstone of many philosophical and religious traditions, with ancient Greeks like Aristotle emphasizing the importance of virtuous behavior in achieving human flourishing.