French words for "philosophy and ethics" | B2 Vocabulary

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l'éthique [noun]

ethics

Ex:

The doctor's decision always respects medical ethics.

la morale [noun]

morality

Ex:

Parents teach morality to their children.

la valeur [noun]

value

Ex:

They share the same values.

le principe [noun]

principle

Ex:

The principle of this machine is simple.

la réflexion [noun]

thought

Ex:

She shared her thoughts on the subject.

la vérité [noun]

truth

Ex:

She has been seeking the truth for years.

la conscience [noun]

conscience

Ex:

He has a guilty conscience after his lie.

le raisonnement [noun]

reasoning

Ex:

Scientific reasoning is based on evidence.

le dilemme [noun]

dilemma

Ex:

The moral dilemma disturbed the whole community.

le devoir [noun]

duty

Ex:

She always fulfills her duties seriously.

rationnel [Adjective]

rational

Ex:

He presented rational arguments to convince.

philosophique [Adjective]

philosophical

Ex:

He adopts a philosophical attitude toward problems.

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