Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Ethics is not the same as feelings.
2. Ethics is following the law.
3. Ethics is not a science.


1. True, ethics are usually seen as a set of rules that dictate right or wrong behavior.
2. False, ethics do not always follow the law. They can be guidelines for good behavior, but there may not be an explicit law that parallels each rule. Conversely, not all laws are seen as ethical.
3. True. It is subjective whereas science is very objective. Ethics is a branch of philosophy. Philosophers try to back their arguments with logic, which makes it look somewhat like a science.

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