Special Issue on Ethics Studies

Ethics is often referred to as moral philosophy. "Morality" is defined as all codes of conduct recognized by a group of people or a culture. Ethics tries to construct a system of rules guiding behavior from the theoretical level and make strict judgments on it. Ethics involves defending and encouraging right actions and discouraging wrong ones. As a field of knowledge exploration, moral philosophy is also related to moral psychology, descriptive ethics and values.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original researches and review articles on exploring ethics studies. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Ethical theory
• Western ethical thought
• Morality construction
• Applied ethics
• Political ethics
• Economic ethics
• Environmental ethics
• Family ethics
• Bioethics

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly notice that the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title is supposed to be specified and the research field “Special Issue – Ethics Studies” should be chosen during your submission.

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