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SEVEN RULES FOR DECISION-MAKING

Soo Ping Lim

Chapter 11 in Courage and Conviction:Ethical Dilemmas, Decision-Making, and Resolutions, 2019, pp 79-84 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: In this book, I began the discussion on moral reasoning with the well-known thought experiment of a runaway trolley. The ethical dilemma posed is a monumentally troubling one because whichever way the trolley operator decides (to switch track or not to switch track), one or more innocent lives would be lost…

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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