Protestant work ethic
A Calvinist value emphasizing the necessity of constant labor in a person's calling as a sign of personal salvation.
ethic
UK /ˈɛθ.ɪk/ US /ˈɛθ.ɪk/
noun 2adj 1
Definitions
adj
1
Moral, relating to morals.
noun
1
A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual.
The Protestant work ethic.
I think the golden rule is a great ethic.
2
The morality of an action.
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