Today’s fine distinction: Ethics vs Morals.

“Ethics” are intelligible, explicit, rational principals of right and wrong, defined by one’s social and/or professional community.

“Morals” are emotional, deep-seated, felt senses of right and wrong, defined by one’s conscience or god.

This, I think, is brilliant in terms of clarifying the distinction: while an unethical act may get you fired, an immoral act may land you in hell. Woohoo – fire, right there. Good stuff.

Oh, and diving even ...