ETHICAL DILEMMAS

Soo Ping Lim

Chapter 2 in Courage and Conviction:Ethical Dilemmas, Decision-Making, and Resolutions, 2019, pp 8-15 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: An ethical dilemma is a situation where a choice has to be made between two courses of action neither of which, from a moral and ethical perspective, is unambiguously more acceptable than the other. To get a deeper insight into the nature of ethical dilemmas, let us consider three scenarios.

Keywords: Ethical Dilemmas; Moral Dilemmas; Decision-Making; Moral Reasoning; Consequentialism Principle; Deontological Principle; Corruption; Courage; Conviction; Corporate Core Values; Professional Codes of Ethics; Bystander Dilemma; Rationalisation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: M14 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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