Knowledge Is Power

ETHICS AND SOCIETY WHAT ARE ETHICS? The term ethics is derived from the Greek word "Ethos," which means "way of life." More specifically, ethics pertains to the behavior of individuals in society. When a person's behavior is righteous, it is referred to as ethical behavior; when it is wrong, it is referred to as unethical behavior. Ethics or ethical behavior encompasses all of the concepts such as honesty, fairness, justice, and tolerance that together direct our behavior towards making the greatest choices that contribute to the common good of all. Ethics and moral values are the most significant aspects of human lives. According to one of my favorite motivational speakers, Sir Qasim Ali Shah: “Moral values” is not the name of a specific thing, it is the name of every action you take from the way you sit to the way you deal, to the way you think, to your auto-responses, and every action that somehow connects you with society and people. The word behavior