The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy states that the word ethics is commonly used interchangeably with 'morality' ... and sometimes it is used more narrowly to mean the moral principles of a particular tradition, group or individual..
[ 2 syll. ba-si-le, bas-ile ] The baby boy name Basile is pronounced as B AA SAHL â . Basile is used chiefly in the French language and its origin is Old Greek. Basile is a variant of the name Basil (Arabic, Czech, English, French, and German).
The second half of the scientific name for basil is derived from the medieval Latin form of the Greek word for âKingâ or âKinglyâ. The royal reference stems from the basil plant being considered a sacred herb in its native India.