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Distinguishing between Laws and Ethics
Read each phrase carefully, then determine if it describes laws or ethics.
no legal punishment
rules governing a community
punishments for violations
published in writing
principles to guide people
Laws
based on morals
Ethics

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Final answer:

Laws and ethics have similarities but are not identical; they can overlap but also diverge in certain situations.


Explanation:

Laws and ethics share common elements like rights, duties, and considerations of the good, but they are not the same. While some actions may be legal but unethical, others can be ethical but illegal, such as in cases of moral justification for breaking laws. Laws are formally determined and enforced through courts, while ethics are derived from societal ethical values and guide behavior beyond legal requirements.


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