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Ethics Unwrapped Blog
Systematic Moral Analysis
By Ethics Unwrapped
Systematic moral analysis is a tool that helps us to think through ethically complex situations.
Legal Rights & Ethical Responsibilities
By Ethics Unwrapped
The relationship between laws and ethics is not always clear. Although we may have a legal right to do something, this does not necessarily mean it is ethically justified.
Causing Harm
Causing harm explores the different types of harm that may be caused to people or groups and the potential reasons we may have for justifying these harms.
Tangible & Abstract
Tangible and abstract describes how we react more to vivid, immediate inputs than to ones removed in time and space, meaning we can pay insufficient attention to the adverse consequences our actions have on others.
GVV Pillar 4: Purpose
Define your personal and professional purpose explicitly and broadly before conflicts arise, and appeal to this sense of purpose in others.
Moral Agent & Subject of Moral Worth
By praxent
A moral agent is capable of acting with reference to right and wrong, and has the power to intentionally cause harm to another. A moral subject is anything that can be harmed.
Fundamental Moral Unit
By praxent
When making ethical decisions, the one consideration that a theory favors over all other considerations is called the Fundamental Moral Unit.