etikában

Etikában is a Hungarian adverbial phrase meaning "in ethics" or "within the field of ethics." It is formed from the noun etika (ethics) with the locative suffix -ban/-ben, and is used to delineate the scope of a discussion or analysis. In academic writing it often introduces questions, arguments, or claims that pertain to moral theory or ethical evaluation.

Ethics is the branch of philosophy concerned with moral principles, values, duties, and the justification of moral judgments. It addresses what makes actions right or wrong, how duties relate to consequences, and how moral standards are formulated and justified. The field is commonly divided into normative ethics, metaethics, and applied ethics. Normative ethics asks how people ought to act, metaethics explores the nature and status of moral judgments, and applied ethics considers specific domains such as medicine, business, environment, and technology.

Within etikában, scholars discuss topics such as rights, justice, virtue, benevolence, and autonomy, and they use methods including conceptual analysis, case studies, and moral reasoning. Applied ethics examines practical dilemmas—biomedical ethics, environmental ethics, and professional ethics are notable examples.

The term reflects the broader role of ethics in guiding personal conduct, public policy, and professional codes of conduct. It is widely used in Hungarian philosophical and academic contexts to specify that a question or argument sits within the ethical dimension rather than other areas of inquiry.