Morality (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">morality</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ethic that I've seen before include "Moral system" , "set of morals" , "Moral principle" , "Set of moral principles" , "System of rules of behaviour" .)
(Other definitions for principle that I've seen before include "Tenet" , "Law of nature, rule of conduct" , "Rule of personal conduct" , "Precept, rule" , "Basic truth, law or assumption" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">morality</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that rectitude is a type of righteousness)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rectitude that I've seen before include "Certitude about moral goodness" , "Uprightness, integrity" , "Strict propriety" , "Correctness" , "Moral integrity" .)