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bushido  

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  • Bushido is an ethical system based on the relationship between a samurai warrior and his overlord. The essential feature of this ethic is the relationship between master and vassal, with allegiance owed to the master by the samurai and care owed to the vassal warrior by the master. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Bushido]

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