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This lecture explores the ethics of knowledge and the knowledge of ethics, emphasizing the importance of good thinking as the basis of morality. It delves into the complexities of moral conduct, the need for objective conditions awareness, and the implications of ethical actions. The lecture also discusses the concept of 'mal-penser' which fragments knowledge and overlooks contexts, advocating for a holistic approach that connects and distinguishes various disciplines. It highlights the significance of complex thinking in shaping ethical behavior, promoting solidarity, responsibility, and interconnectedness among individuals. The lecture concludes by examining the ethical analysis methodology and the ethical dimensions of human actions, emphasizing the universal dimensions of human well-being and the importance of considering the impacts of actions on different individuals and communities.