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Emic vs. Ethic — What's the Difference?

Emic vs. Ethic — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Emic and Ethic

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Emic

Relating to or denoting an approach to the study or description of a particular language or culture in terms of its internal elements and their functioning rather than in terms of any existing external scheme
Accurate ethnographic description from an internal or emic perspective, from the native point of view

Ethic

A set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct
The puritan ethic was being replaced by the hedonist ethic

Emic

Of or relating to phenomena considered as meaningful structural units within a system such as a language or culture.

Ethic

Relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these
The ethic question is of wider import

Emic

Of or pertaining to the analysis of a cultural system or its features from the perspective of a participant in that culture.
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Ethic

A set of principles of right conduct.

Ethic

A theory or a system of moral values
"An ethic of service is at war with a craving for gain" (Gregg Easterbrook).

Ethic

Ethics (used with a sing. verb) The study of the general nature of morals and of the specific moral choices to be made by a person; moral philosophy.

Ethic

Ethics (used with a sing. or pl. verb) The rules or standards governing the conduct of a person or the members of a profession
Medical ethics.

Ethic

Moral, relating to morals.

Ethic

A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual.
The Protestant work ethic.
I think the golden rule is a great ethic.

Ethic

The morality of an action. en

Ethic

Of, or belonging to, morals; treating of the moral feelings or duties; containing percepts of morality; moral; as, ethic discourses or epistles; an ethical system; ethical philosophy.
The ethical meaning of the miracles.

Ethic

The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group; as, the Puritan ethic.

Ethic

A system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct.

Ethic

The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group;
The Puritan ethic
A person with old-fashioned values

Ethic

A system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct

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