What are ethical dilemmas?

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The question is asking for an explanation or definition of ethical dilemmas, which involve situations in which a person must choose between two or more conflicting moral principles. This includes discussing the complexities and implications of such dilemmas.

Answer

An ethical dilemma involves conflicting moral imperatives without a clear ethical outcome.

An ethical dilemma is a situation where two or more conflicting moral imperatives exist, and choosing one option may compromise another, thereby not allowing for an entirely ethical outcome.

Answer for screen readers

An ethical dilemma is a situation where two or more conflicting moral imperatives exist, and choosing one option may compromise another, thereby not allowing for an entirely ethical outcome.

More Information

Ethical dilemmas are often used in academic and professional settings as hypothetical scenarios to illustrate moral reasoning and generate discussion on ethics.

Tips

Confusing ethical dilemmas with other issues that involve personal preference rather than conflicting moral imperatives.

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